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Public Spaces
           
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Public sexual cultures: a systematic review of qualitative research investigating men's sexual behaviors with men in public spaces.
Frankis JS, Flowers P. 
J Homosex. 2009;56(7):861-93.
 Abstrac
Multiple Venues
           
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Use of Multiple Sex Venues and Prevalence of HIV Risk Behavior: Identifying High-Risk Men Who Have Sex with Men.
Kerr ZY, Pollack LM, Woods WJ,  et al
Arch Sex Behav. 2014 Sep 23
 Abstract

Comparing Three Cohorts of MSM Sampled Via Sex Parties, Bars/Clubs, and Craigslist.org: Implications for Researchers and Providers."
Grov C, Rendina HJ, Parsons JT.
AIDS Educ Prev. 2014 Aug;26(4):362-82.
Abstract

Attitudes About and HIV Risk Related to the "Most Common Place" MSM Meet Their Sex Partners: Comparing Men from Bathhouses, Bars/Clubs, and Craigslist.Org.
 Grov C, Crow T.
AIDS Educ Prev. 2012 Apr;24(2):102-16.
 Abstract

Exploring the Venue's Role in Risky Sexual Behavior Among Gay and Bisexual Men: An Event-Level Analysis from a National Online Survey in the U.S.
Grov C, Hirshfield S, Remien RH, et al
Arch Sex Behav. 2011 Oct 20.
 Abstract

The Role of Commercial Sex Venues in the HIV Epidemic Among Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Reidy WJ, Goodreau SM.
Epidemiology. 2010 Apr 2
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Sexual Risk Behavior and Venues for Meeting Sex Partners: An Intercept Survey of Gay andBisexual Men in LA and NYC.
Grov C, Parsons JT, Bimbi DS, et al  
AIDS Behav. 2007 Jan 8;
 Abstract
 
Individual characteristics are less important than event characteristics in predicting protected and unprotected anal intercourse among homosexual and bisexual men in Melbourne,
Australia.
Smith AM, Grierson J, Pitts M, Pattison P.   
Sex Transm Infect. 2006 Dec;82(6):474-7.
 Abstract

Virtual and physical venues as contexts for HIV risk among rural men who have sex with men.
Horvath KJ, Bowen AM, Williams ML.
Health Psychol. 2006 Mar;25(2):237-42.
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         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
'Seeing' risk all around you: on-location safe-sex norms of MSM at sex and non-sex venues
W. Van den Boom, A. Roggen, I.G. Stolte, U. Davidovich
 (XIX International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Bath-houses, Bars, and Bridges: Patterns of Sexual Partner Recruitment in a Cohort of MSM with Recent HIV Infection
S  Frost  , S Cheng , L Drumright , et al
 (13 CROI)
 Abstract

Barométre Gay 2002: Internet use and risk sexual behaviour (France)
AO Michel, A Velter, M Herida, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract

Barometre gay, a survey in commercial gay venues in Paris (France): 2000 and 2002
A O Michel, A Velter, M Herida, C Semaille
(15IAC)
 Abstract
 
Bars
           
        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Potential for selection and misclassification bias when sampling men who have sex with men (MSM) in gay bars
KK. Heavner, J Tesoriero, H Battles
 (135  APHA)
Abstract
Bookstores
           
        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
Optimizing high risk men's sexual health: The Providence bathhouse experience
KH Mayer, R Ducharme, D Abbott, T Cavanaugh
 (134 APHA)
Abstract
Clubs
           

         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 

Club drug use and sexual risk behaviors among gay/bisexual men
J Parsons, PN. Halki
(131 APHA)
 Abstract
Bathhouses
           

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Gay bathhouse HIV prevention: the use of staff monitoring of patron sexual behavior.
Woods WJ, Sheon N, Morris JA, Binson D.
 Sex Res Social Policy. 2013 Jun 1;10(2):77-86.
 Abstract

Gay Saunas and the Risks of HIV and Syphilis Transmissions in China-Results of a Meta-Analysis
Lau JT, Zhao JK, Wu XB,  et al
J Sex Med. 2013 Mar;10(3):642-652
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Implementing bathhouse-based voluntary counselling and testing has no adverse effect on bathhouse patronage among men who have sex with men.
Huebner DM, Binson D, Pollack LM, Woods WJ.
 Int J STD AIDS. 2012 Mar;23(3):182-4.
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HIV Risk and Substance Use in Men Who Have Sex with Men Surveyed in Bathhouses, Bars/Clubs, and on Craigslist.org: Venue of Recruitment Matters.
Grov C.
AIDS Behav. 2011 Jul 12
 Abstract


HIV Transmission Risk at a Gay Bathhouse.
Binson D, Pollack LM, Blair J, Woods WJ.
J Sex Res. 2009 Sep 14:1-9.
Abstract

HIV Risk Associated With Gay Bathhouses and Sex Clubs: Findings From 2 Seattle Surveys of Factors Related to HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections.
Reidy WJ, Spielberg F, Wood R, et al
Am J Public Health. 2009 Feb 12.
 Abstract
 
Designing an HIV Counseling and Testing Program for Bathhouses: The Seattle Experience with Strategies to Improve Acceptability.
Spielberg F, Branson BM, Goldbaum GM, et al 
J Homosex. 2003;44(3/4):203-220
 Abstract
 
HIV Risk Factors Reported by Two Samples of Male Bathhouse Attendees in Los Angeles, California, 2001-2002.
Bingham TA, Secura GM, Behel SK, et al 
Sex Transm Dis. 2008 Jun;35(6):631-636.
 Abstract
 
Probability Sample Estimates of Bathhouse Sexual Risk Behavior.
Woods WJ, Binson D, Blair J, et al 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007 Apr 5;
Abstract
 
Prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Sexually Transmitted Infections and Risky Sexual Behaviors Among Men Visiting Gay Bathhouses in Taiwan.
 Ko NY, Lee HC, Chang JL, et al  
Sex Transm Dis. 2006 Mar 8;
 Abstract
 
Bringing HIV/STI testing programmes to high-risk men.
Binson D, Woods WJ, Pollack L, Sheon N. 
Int J STD AIDS. 2005 Sep;16(9):600-4.
Abstract
 
Screening for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis in Men Who Have Sex
With Men at Male-Only Saunas.
Lister NA, Smith A, Tabrizi S, et al 
Sex Transm Dis. 2003 Dec;30(12):886-889.
 Abstract
 
Comparing Sexual Behavioral Patterns Between Two Bathhouses: Implications for HIV Prevention Intervention Policy.
Mutchler MG, Bingham T, Chion M, et al 
J Homosex. 2003;44(3/4):221-242
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A Theoretical Approach to Bathhouse Environments.
Binson D, Woods WJ.
J Homosex. 2003;44(3/4):23-31.
 Abstract
 
Rapid vs. Standard HIV Testing in Bathhouses: What is Gained and Lost?
 Huebner DM, Binson D, Dilworth SE, et al 
AIDS Behav. 2008 Aug 26.
 Abstract

Public policy regulating private and public space in gay bathhouses.
Woods WJ, Binson D, Pollack LM, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2003 Apr 1;32(4):417-23
 Abstract

Sexual Behaviors in an Urban Bathhouse 15 Years Into the HIV Epidemic.
Van Beneden CA, O'Brien K, Modesitt S, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2002 Aug 15;30(5):522-6
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Differential HIV risk in bathhouses and public cruising areas.
Binson D, Woods WJ, Pollack L, et al.
Am J Public Health 2001 Sep;91(9):1482-6
 Abstract

The AIDS epidemic and gay bathhouses: a constitutional analysis.
Rabin JA.
J Health Polit Policy Law 1986 Winter;10(4):729-47
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         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
An Examination of Bathhouse Outreach Efforts through the Opinions and Experiences of Outreach Workers
R Weinmeyer, R Blackburn, G Kilian 
(136th APHA)
 Abstract
 

Preliminary Results of a Survey of Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) Attending a New York City Bathhouse
DC. Daskalakis, D Stein, R Silvera, et al
(135  APHA)
Abstract
 
A study of the sexual behaviour and attitudes of the men who use Hong Kong's gay saunas
G D Smith, C C Lau, P Louey
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
Gyms
           
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Sexual Practices of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Nonidentified MSM Attending New York City Gyms: Patterns of Serosorting, Strategic Positioning, and Context Selection.
Halkitis PN, Moeller RW, Pollock JA. 
J Sex Res. 2008 Jul-Sep;45(3):253-
 Abstract
Resorts/Vacation Venues
           
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Sexual risk behavior in men attending mardi gras celebrations in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Benotsch EG, Nettles CD, Wong F, et al
J Community Health. 2007 Oct;32(5):343-56.
Abstract
 
A Descriptive Analysis of HIV Risk Behavior Among Men Having Sex With Men Attending a Large Sex Resort.
Crosby R, Mettey A.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2004 Dec 1;37(4):1496-1499.
 Abstract

Correlates of Recent Unprotected Anal Sex Among Men Having Sex With Men Attending a Large Sex Resort in the South.
Crosby R, DiClemente RJ, Mettey A. et al 
Sex Transm Dis. 2003 Dec;30(12):909-913.
Abstract

         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 

Risk behaviours among HIV-positive gay and bisexual men at party-oriented vacations
M. Fisher, R. Ramchand, S. Bana, M. Iguchi
 (XIX International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Substance use and sexual risk behaviors among MSM travelers to Key West, Florida
J Mikytuck, K Ragsdale, E G Benotsch, S M Pinkerton
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
Circuit Parties
           

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
The Potential Role of Circuit Parties in the Spread of HIV Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Asia: A Call for Targeted Prevention.
Cheung DH, Lim SH, Guadamuz TE, et al
Arch Sex Behav. 2014 Aug 8
 Abstract

Characteristics of men who have sex with men (MSM) who attend sex parties: results from a national online sample in the USA.
Grov C, Rendina HJ, Breslow AS, et al
 Sex Transm Infect. 2014 Feb;90(1):26-32.
Abstract

PartyIntents: A Portal Survey to Assess Gay and Bisexual Men's Risk Behaviors at Weekend Parties.
Ramchand R, Becker K, Ruder T, Fisher MP.
Eval Rev. 2011 Sep 1
 Abstract

Circuits, networks, and HIV risk management.
Adam BD, Husbands W, Murray J, Maxwell J.  
AIDS Educ Prev. 2008 Oct;20(5):420-34
 Abstract
 
Circuit parties: Sexual behaviors and HIV disclosure practices among men who have sex with men at the White Party, Palm Springs, California, 2003.
Patel P, Taylor MM, Montoya JA, et al 
AIDS Care. 2006 Nov;18(8):1046-9.
 Abstract
 
Circuit parties and patterns of drug use in a subset of gay men.
Lee SJ, Galanter M, Dermatis H, McDowell D.
J Addict Dis. 2003; 22(4): 47-60.
 Abstract
 
Club drugs and sex on drugs are associated with different motivations for gay circuit party attendance in men.
Ross MW, Mattison AM, Franklin DR Jr.
Subst Use Misuse. 2003 Jun;38(8):1173-83
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Methamphetamine use is heightening risks among gay youth. 'Club drugs' dull safe-sex sensibilities.
Aids Alert 2002 Oct;17(10):121, 123-5
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Drug use and sexual risk behavior among gay and bisexual men who attend circuit parties: a venue-based comparison.
Colfax GN, Mansergh G, Guzman R
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2001 Dec 1;28(4):373-9
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Circuit party attendance, club drug use, and unsafe sex in gay men.
Mattison AM, Ross MW, Wolfson T, et al.
J Subst Abuse 2001;13(1-2):119-26
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The Circuit Party Men's Health Survey: findings and implications for gay and bisexual men.
Mansergh G, Colfax GN, Marks G
 Am J Public Health 2001 Jun;91(6):953-8
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Dance Parties
           
         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Intentions to engage in HIV-risk behaviours among gay and bisexual men at weekend dance parties
R. Ramchand, J. Miles, M. Fisher,  et al
 (XIX International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
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