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The relationship of internalized homonegativity to unsafe sexual behavior in HIV-seropositive men who have sex with men. Ross MW, Rosser BR, Neumaier ER; Positive Connections Team.   AIDS Educ Prev. 2008 Dec;20(6):547-57 Abstract   Asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections in HIV-infected men who have sex with men: prevalence, incidence, predictors, and screening strategies. Rieg G, Lewis RJ, Miller LG, Witt MD, Guerrero M, Daar ES. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2008 Dec;22(12):947-54 Abstract   Sexual solicitation of Latino male day laborers by other men. Galvan FH, Ortiz DJ, Martínez V, Bing EG.  Salud Publica Mex. 2008 Nov-Dec;50(6):439-66. Abstract   The potential impact of discrimination fears of older gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender individuals living in small- to moderate-sized cities on long-term health care. Jackson NC, Johnson MJ, Roberts R. J Homosex. 2008;54(3):325-39. Abstract   Health care issues among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) populations in the United States: Introduction.  Johnson CV, Mimiaga MJ, Bradford J.   J Homosex. 2008;54(3):213-2 Abstract   Active duty military personnel presenting for care at a Gay Men's Health Clinic. Smith DM. J Homosex. 2008;54(3):277-9 Abstract   Mental health concerns of gay and bisexual men seeking mental health services. Berg MB, Mimiaga MJ, Safren SA. J Homosex. 2008;54(3):293-306. Abstract   Predictors of HIV disclosure to secondary partners and sexual risk behavior among a high-risk sample of HIV-positive MSM: results from six epicenters in the US. Simon Rosser BR, Horvath KJ, Hatfield LA, et al AIDS Care. 2008 Sep;20(8):925-30. Abstract   Depressive Symptoms, Utilization of Mental Health Care, Substance Use and Sexual Risk Among Young Men Who have Sex with Men in EXPLORE: Implications for Age-Specific Interventions. Salomon EA, Mimiaga MJ, Husnik MJ, et al  AIDS Behav. 2008 Aug 15. Abstract   Sexual Risk Behavior has Decreased Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Los Angeles but Remains Greater than that Among Heterosexual Men and Women. Brooks RA, Lee SJ, Newman PA, Leibowitz AA.  AIDS Educ Prev. 2008 Aug;20(4):312-24. Abstract   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   Psychosocial and Behavioral Predictors of Partner Notification After HIV and STI Exposure and Infection Among MSM. Mimiaga MJ, Reisner SL, Tetu AM, et al AIDS Behav. 2008 Jul 18. Abstract   Differential HIV Risk Behavior among Men who have Sex with Men Seeking Health-Related Mobile Van Services at Diverse Gay-Specific Venues Reisner SL, Mimiaga MJ, Skeer M, et al AIDS Behav. 2008 Jul 19. Abstract   A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT FULL- TEXT ARTICLE Willingness of men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States to be circumcised as adults  to reduce the risk of HIV Begley EB, Jafa K, Voetsch AC, et al  PLoS ONE. 2008 Jul 16;3(7):e273 Paper   Same-Sex Attraction Disclosure to Health Care Providers Among New York City Men Who Have Sex With Men: Implications for HIV Testing Approaches. Bernstein KT, Liu KL, Begier EM, et al  Arch Intern Med. 2008 Jul 14;168(13):1458-1464. Abstract   Sex, love, friendship, belonging and place: Is there a role for 'Gay Community' in HIV prevention today? Rowe MS, Dowsett GW.  Cult Health Sex. 2008 May;10(4):329-44. Abstract   Are gay communities dying or just in transition? Results from an international consultation examining possible structural change in gay communities. Simon Rosser BR, West W, Weinmeyer R.   AIDS Care. 2008 May;20(5):588-95. Abstract   Prevalence of recent illicit substance use and reporting bias among MSM and other urban males. Mackesy-Amiti ME, Fendrich M, Johnson TP.  Addict Behav. 2008 Mar 18 Abstract   A WEEK IN REVIEW FEATURED REPORT Emergence of multidrug-resistant, community-associated, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone USA300 in men who have sex with men. Diep BA, Chambers HF, Graber CJ, et al Ann Intern Med. 2008 Feb 19;148(4):249-57. Abstract   Antiretroviral Drug Resistance and Risk Behavior Among Recently HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex With Men. Gorbach PM, Drumright LN, Javanbakht M, et al   J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2008 Feb 14 Abstract   FULL TEXT ARTICLE Street careers: homelessness, drug use, and sex work among young men who have sex with men (YMSM). Lankenau SE, Clatts MC, Welle D, et al    Int J Drug Policy. 2005 Jan;16(1):10-18 Paper   Emergence of Multidrug-Resistant, Community-Associated, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone USA300 in Men Who Have Sex with Men. Diep BA, Chambers HF, Graber CJ, et al Ann Intern Med. 2008 Jan 14 Abstract   The economics of sexuality: The effect of HIV/AIDS on homosexual behavior in the United States. Francis AM.  J Health Econ. 2007 Nov 29 Abstract   Sexual Marathons and Methamphetamine Use among HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men. Semple SJ, Zians J, Strathdee SA, Patterson TL. Arch Sex Behav. 2008 Jan 10 Abstract   Recreational drug use and T lymphocyte subpopulations in HIV-uninfected and HIV-infected men. Chao C, Jacobson LP, Tashkin D, et al  Drug Alcohol Depend. 2008 Jan 2 Abstract   Serosorting Sexual Partners and Risk for HIV Among Men Who Have Sex with Men. Eaton LA, Kalichman SC, Cain DN, et al Am J Prev Med. 2007 Dec;33(6):479-85. Abstract   Men who have sex with men: estimated population sizes and mortality rates by race/ethnicity, Miami-Dade County, Florida. Lieb S, Trepka MJ, Thompson DR, Arons P, et al J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007 Dec 1;46(4):485-90. Abstract   Circumcision Status and HIV Infection Among Black and Latino Men Who Have Sex With Men in 3 US Cities. Millett GA, Ding H, Lauby    J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007 Dec 15;46(5):643-650. Abstract   Residential Status as a Risk Factor for Drug Use and HIV Risk Among Young Men Who Have Sex with Men. Kipke MD, Weiss G, Wong CF. AIDS Behav. 2007 Nov;11(6 Suppl):56-69. Abstract   Circumcision Status and HIV Infection Among Black and Latino Men Who Have Sex With Men in 3 US Cities. Millett GA, Ding H, Lauby J, et al   J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007 Dec 15;46(5):643-650. Abstract   Demographic Characteristics and Sexual Behaviors Associated with Methamphetamine Use among MSM and Non-MSM diagnosed with AIDS in Los Angeles County. Wohl AR, Frye DM, Johnson DF. AIDS Behav. 2007 Oct 30; Abstract   Perceived antigay discrimination and physical health outcomes. Huebner DM, Davis MC.  Health Psychol. 2007 Sep;26(5):627-34. Abstract   Changes in HIV treatment beliefs and sexual risk behaviors among gay and bisexual men, 1997-2005. Kalichman SC, Eaton L, Cain D, et al  Health Psychol. 2007 Sep;26(5):650-6 Abstract   Predictors of Unprotected Sex among Young Sexually Active African American, Hispanic, and White MSM: The Importance of Ethnicity and Culture. Warren JC, Fernández MI, Harper GW, et al AIDS Behav. 2007 Aug 25; Abstract   A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT Beliefs About Treatments for HIV/AIDS and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Men Who have Sex with Men, 1997-2006. Kalichman SC, Eaton L, White D, et al J Behav Med. 2007 Aug 10; Abstract   FULL TEXT ARTICLE Symptomatic Early Neurosyphilis Among HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex with Men --- Four Cities, United States, January 2002--June 2004 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2007 Jun 29;56(25):625-8. Paper   FULL TEXT ARTICLE Rapid HIV Testing Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Men at Gay Pride Events --- Nine U.S. Cities, 2004--2006 CDC MMWR June 22, 2007 / 56(24);602-604 Paper   Sex Partner Meeting Venues and Out-of-State Sex Partners Among Men Who Have Sex With Men With Early Syphilis in Connecticut. Niccolai LM, Livingston KA, Richardson W, Jenkins H.  Sex Transm Dis. 2007 Jun 8; Abstract   Differences in HIV Risk Behaviors Among Black and White Men Who Have Sex With Men. Crosby R, Holtgrave DR, Stall R, et al  Sex Transm Dis. 2007 Jun 8; Abstract   The relationship of stigma to the sexual risk behavior of rural men who have sex with men. Preston DB, D'Augelli AR, Kassab CD, Starks MT. AIDS Educ Prev. 2007 Jun;19(3):218-30. Abstract   Antiretroviral drug resistance, HIV-1 tropism, and HIV-1 subtype among men who have sex with men with recent HIV-1 infection. Eshleman SH, Husnik M, Hudelson S, et al  AIDS. 2007 May 31;21(9):1165-1174. Abstract   Syphilis Serologic Prevalence Monitoring Among STD Clinic Clients: Correlation With Reported Syphilis Incidence, San Diego, CA, 1985-2004. Gunn RA, Lee M, Oh C, Brodine S. Sex Transm Dis. 2007 Apr 20 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   Barebacking, the Internet, and Harm Reduction: An Intercept Survey with Gay and Bisexual Men in Los Angeles and New York City. Grov C, Debusk JA, Bimbi DS, et al AIDS Behav. 2007 Apr 13; Abstract   Indicators of use of methamphetamine and other substances among men who have sex with men, San Francisco, 2003-2006. Vaudrey J, Raymond HF, Chen S, et al   Drug Alcohol Depend. 2007 Apr 9; Abstract   Urine-based asymptomatic urethral gonorrhea and Chlamydia screening and sexual risk-taking behavior in men who have sex with men in greater Boston. Russell CJ, Golub SA, Cohen DE, Mayer KH. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2007 Mar;21(3):205-11. Abstract   Prospective Study of Attitudinal and Relationship Predictors of Sexual Risk in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Ostrow DG, Silverberg MJ, Cook RL  AIDS Behav. 2007 Apr 5; Abstract Viagra, Methamphetamine, and HIV Risk: Results From a Probability Sample of MSM, San Francisco. Spindler HH, Scheer S, Chen SY, et al Sex Transm Dis. 2007 Feb 28; Abstract   Sexual Risk Behavior and Venues for Meeting Sex Partners: An Intercept Survey of Gay and Bisexual Men in LA and NYC. Grov C, Parsons JT, Bimbi DS, et al   AIDS Behav. 2007 Jan 8; Abstract   Unprotected Anal Intercourse and Substance Use Before and After HIV Diagnosis Among Recently HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex With Men. Drumright LN, Strathdee SA, Little SJ, et al Sex Transm Dis. 2006 Nov 6 Abstract   Prevalence and Incidence of Pharyngeal Gonorrhea in a Longitudinal Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men: The EXPLORE Study. Morris SR, Klausner JD, Buchbinder SP, et al   Clin Infect Dis. 2006 Nov 15;43(10):1284-9 Abstract   Knowledge of sexual partner's HIV serostatus and serosorting practices in a California population-based sample of men who have sex with men. Xia Q, Molitor F, Osmond DH, Tholandi M, et al  AIDS. 2006 Oct 24;20(16):2081-2089. Abstract   FULL TEXT PDF ARTICLE Gay/Lesbian Sexual Orientation Increases Risk for Cigarette Smoking and Heavy Drinking Among Members of a Large Northern California Health Plan Gruskin ER, Gordon N   BMC Public Health 2006, 6:241 Paper   A community-based rapid assessment of HIV behavioural risk disparities within a large sample of gay men in southeastern USA: A comparison of African American, Latino and white men. Rhodes SD, Yee LJ, Hergenrather KC. et al   AIDS Care. 2006 Nov;18(8):1018-24. Abstract   Discordance between sexual behavior and self-reported sexual identity: a population-based survey of New York City men. Pathela P, Hajat A, Schillinger J, et al  Ann Intern Med. 2006 Sep 19;145(6):416-25 Abstract   Characteristics and HIV risk behaviors of homeless, substance-using men who have sex with men. Reback CJ, Kamien JB, Amass L., et al   Addict Behav. 2006 Jul 27; Abstract   Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Men Who Have Sex with Men at a Boston Community Health Center and Its Association with Markers of High-Risk Behavior. Cohen DE, Russell CJ, Golub SA, Mayer KH. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2006 Aug;20(8):557-64. Abstract   Sexual Risk and HIV Acquisition among Men Who Have Sex with Men Travelers to Key West, Florida: A Mathematical Modeling Analysis. Benotsch EG, Mikytuck JJ, Ragsdale K, et al  AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2006 Aug;20(8):549-56. Abstract   Commercial Sex Venues: A Closer Look At Their Impact on The Syphilis and HIV Epidemics Among Men Who Have Sex With Men. Aynalem G, Smith L, Bemis C, et al Sex Transm Infect. 2006 Aug 2; Abstract   A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT Unintentional HIV exposures from young men who have sex with men who disclose being HIV-negative. Mackellar DA, Valleroy LA, Behel S. et al  AIDS. 2006 Aug 1;20(12):1637-1644. Abstract   Characteristics and HIV risk behaviors of homeless, substance-using men who have sex with men. Reback CJ, Kamien JB, Amass L., et al   Addict Behav. 2006 Jul 27; Abstract   FULL-TEXT ARTICLE Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk, prevention, and testing behaviors--United States, National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System: men who have sex with men, November 2003-April 2005. Sanchez T, Finlayson T, Drake A,  et al  MMWR Surveill Summ. 2006 Jul 7;55(6):1-16. Paper   Men Who Have Sex With Men: Perceptions About Sexual Risk, HIV and Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing, and Provider Communication. Mimiaga MJ, Goldhammer H, Belanoff C, et al  Sex Transm Dis. 2006 Jun 28; Abstract   Race, social support, and coping strategies among HIV-positive gay and bisexual men. Tate DC, Van Den Berg JJ, Hansen NB, et al    Cult Health Sex. 2006 May-Jun;8(3):235-49. Abstract   The Effect of Venue Sampling on Estimates of HIV Prevalence and Sexual Risk Behaviors  in Men Who Have Sex With Men. Xia Q, Tholandi M, Osmond DH, et al   Sex Transm Dis. 2006 May 25; Abstract   Self-Identification as "Down Low" Among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) from 12 US Cities. Wolitski RJ, Jones KT, Wasserman JL, Smith JC.  AIDS Behav. 2006 May 12 Abstract   Social Stigmatization and Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Zacks S, Beavers K, Theodore D, Dougherty K et al   J Clin Gastroenterol. 2006 Mar;40(3):220-224 Abstract Risk factors for HIV infection among men who have sex with men. Koblin BA, Husnik MJ, Colfax G,  et al    AIDS. 2006 Mar 21;20(5):731-739 Abstract

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