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General Reports/Multinational Challenges
           

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
A systematic review of HIV epidemiology and risk factors among MSM in Sub-Saharan Africa
 S. Baral , F. Dausab , N. Masenior, et al
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

What kept away African professionals from studying MSM and addressing their
needs in Africa? Challenges and obstacles
P Tapsoba, A Moreau, Y Niang, C Niang
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
Botswana
           

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  HIV prevention amongst MSM in Botswana
 Y. Kapimbua , F. Motimedi , P. Mogapi , C. Doyle
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Burkino Faso
           

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
Study on the prevention needs of men who have sex with men in the town of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
 S. Kalifa, N. Evariste Télésphore, S. Dieudonné, et al
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 

Men who have sex with men in Burkina Faso, Senegal, and The Gambia: The multi-country
HIV/AIDS program approach
 C Niang, A Moreau, K Kostermans, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
Egypt
           

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  Key findings of Bio-BSS among high risk groups in the Middle East, Egypt case study
 C. Soliman  , Z. El Taher , A. Abed El Sattar
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
The Gambia
           

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  Men who have sex with men in Burkina Faso, Senegal, and The Gambia: The multi-country
HIV/AIDS program approach
 C Niang, A Moreau, K Kostermans, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
Ghana
           

 

Kenya
           

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
HIV-1 infection in high risk men who have sex with men in Mombasa, Kenya.
Sanders EJ, Graham SM, Okuku HS, et al 
AIDS. 2007 Nov 30;21(18):2513-2520.
 Abstract
 
Are you on the market?': a capture-recapture enumeration of men who sell sex to men in and
around Mombasa, Kenya.
Geibel S, van der Elst EM, Kingʼola N, et al 
AIDS. 2007 Jun;21(10):1349
 Abstract

The ABC's of HIV Prevention in Men: Associations With HIV Risk and Protective Behaviors.
Steele MS, Bukusi E, Cohen CR, et al
J  Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2006 Oct 2;
 Abstract

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
Defending the sexual health rights of the MSM/WSW in Kisumu, Kenya
 T. Abongo
(XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Informing HIV and STI prevention programs for men who sell sex to men in Mombasa, Kenya
S Geibel, S Luchters, N Kingola, et al
 (135 APHA)
 Abstract
 
An investigation of violence and discrimination among men who have sex with men in Kenya
Skovdal M., Mwangi E., Meegan M.
 (XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Addressing HIV and STI prevention among MSM in Kenya
Onyango-Ouma W., Geibel S., Birungi H., et al
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Factors associate with reported STI symptoms among MSM in Nairobi, Kenya
Geibel S., Onyango-Ouma W., Birungi H.
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Men who have sex with men (MSM) as presented in VCT data in Kenya
Angala P., Parkinson A., Kilonzo N., et al
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Madagascar
           
         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Giving voice to the MSM community of Madagascar
 M. Randriamampianina , M. Andriamahefa
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Malawi
           
         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  A cross-sectional evaluation of the HIV prevalence and HIV-related risk factors of men who have sex
with men (MSM) in Malawi
 E. Umar, G. Trapence, W. Chibwezo, et al
(XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Mali
           
         Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Is transactional sex among MSM in Mali a HIV risk factor?
 C. Broqua
(XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Morocco
           
Niger
           

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Rate, pattern and barriers of HIV serostatus disclosure in a resource-limited setting in the
Niger delta of Nigeria.
Akani CI, Erhabor O. 
Trop Doct. 2006 Apr;36(2):87-9.
Abstract
Nigeria
           
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries |
 
  Challenges for the sexual health and social acceptance of men who have sex with men
in Nigeria.
Allman D, Adebajo S, Myers T, et al  
Cult Health Sex. 2007 Mar-Apr;9(2):153-68.
 Abstract

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
HIV intervention amongst the MSM community in Nigeria
 J. Akoro
(XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
HIV and sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Nigeria
 S. Adebajo, T. Myers , D. Allman, et al
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
At the end of the day: findings from a multidisciplinary study of men who have sex with men
(MSM) in Nigeria - phase I
Allman D., Adebajo S., Myers T.,
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Sexual Identity of MSM in Nigeria
Olowu O., Ademowo J.
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Senegal
           

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  HIV infection and sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men
in Senegal.
Wade AS, Kane CT, Diallo PA, et al  
AIDS. 2005 Dec 2;19(18):2133-40.
 Abstract

      Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
Prevention, safer sex, medical, psychosocial, nutritional, and economic care and support for
MSM in Senegal
 N. Ndeye Marieme, D. Daouda, G. Henri
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Reduction of risk behaviors among MSM in Senegal after targeted prevention interventions
 A. Wad , J. Larmarange , A.K. Diop
(XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Medical and psychosocial care and support of MSM in Senegal
 A.K. Diop, N.S. Niang  A.S. Wade, et al
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Evidence of the mobilization of the ‘men having sex with men’ (MSM) community in Africa
 F. Cutler, E. Nikiema, P. Koblavi, et al
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Building a broad coalition to support HIV/AIDS/STI responses for MSM in Senegal
A Ly, P Tapsoba, A Moreau, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract

Men who have sex with men in Burkina Faso, Senegal, and The Gambia: The multi-country
HIV/AIDS program approach
 C Niang, A Moreau, K Kostermans, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
Working with the media to reduce stigma and discrimination towards MSM in Senegal
D Diouf, A Moreau, C Castle, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
What kept away African professionals from studying MSM and addressing their needs in
Africa? Challenges and obstacles
 P Tapsoba, A Moreau, Y Niang, C Niang
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
South Africa
           

         News
 
  State-Sponsored Homophobia in Southern Africa: Abuses and Culture of Intolerance
Documented
Human Rights Watch May 14, 2003
 Internet Document
 		  

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Stigma and discrimination experiences of HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Cape Town, South Africa.
Cloete A, Simbayi LC, Kalichman SC, et al
AIDS Care. 2008 Jun 18:1-6.
Abstract
 
Alcohol and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in South African Township
Communities.
Lane T, Shade SB, McIntyre J, Morin SF.
AIDS Behav. 2008 Apr 5
 Abstract
 
HIV related behaviours and attitudes among Chinese men who have sex with men in Hong Kong:
a population based study.
Lau JT, Kim JH, Lau M, Tsui HY. 
Sex Transm Infect. 2004 Dec;80(6):459-65.
 Abstract

Prevalence and risk behaviors of Hong Kong males who seek cross-border same-sex partners
in mainland china.
Lau JT, Kim JH, Lau M, Tsui HY
Sex Transm Dis. 2004 Sep;31(9):568-74.
 Abstract

Differences between chat room and e-mail sampling approaches in Chinese men who have
sex with men.
Wang Q, Ross MW 
AIDS Educ Prev 2002 Oct;14(5):361-6
 Abstract

 Survey on the high risk behaviors related to acquired immunologic deficiency syndrome and
sexually transmitted diseases among men who have sex with men in mainland China
Zhang B, Li X, Hu T. et al
Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi 2001 Oct;22(5):337-40
 Abstract
 

  
        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Race-related differences in rates of HIV testing and infection in South African MSM
 T. Sandfort , J. Nel , E. Rich , et al
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Exploratory study to determine rights violations and HIV prevalence among township men who have sex
with men (MSM) in Cape Town, South Africa
 E. Burrell, S. Baral, R. Wood, L.-G. Bekker
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
“Too scared to get tested”; anxiety as a barrier for HIV testing among South African MSM
 T. Sandfort  , E. Rich  , J. Nel, et al
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Disclosure decisions of HIV positive men who have sex with men (MSM) in Cape Town, South Africa.
 A. Cloete , L.C. Simbayi , S.C. Kalichman, et al
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 

Identity, social networks and sexual risk among township men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) in Cape Town,
South Africa
 K. Middelkoop, D. Mark, E. Burrell, et al
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

High-risk sex among black MSM in South Africa: results from the Gauteng MSM survey
Lane T., Mcintyre J., Morin S.
 (XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
HIV testing and stigma among black South African MSM
Lane T., Mcintyre J., Morin S
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

HIV risk behaviours among black MSM in Johannesburg, South Africa
T Lane, H E Struthers, R Hamilton, et al
(15IAC)
 Abstract

Towards a history of the involvement of openly HIV-positive gay activists in HIV/AIDS
policy advocacy in South Africa
M R Mbali
(15IAC)
 Abstract
 
A context-specific HIV prevention intervention for a special population: black gay men
in an under-resourced African context
A Kruger, M E Snyman
(15IAC)
 Abstract
Sudan
           

      Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  Prevalence, knowledge and related risky sexual behaviors of HIV/AIDS among
receptive men who have sex with men (MSM) in Khartoum State, Sudan, 2005
Elrashied S.
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Tanzania
           

      Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
HIV risk factors and injection drug use among men who have sex with men in Zanzibar
(Ugunja), Tanzania
A Holman
(XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Poster Presentation
Togo
           
           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  HIV prevention with men who have sex with men (MSM) in Togo, West Africa: an ethnographic study
 M. Geiss, S. Kassegne, V. Capo-Chichi, et al
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Uganda
           
     Internet Reports
 
  FULL-TEXT DOCUMENT
Uganda: State Homophobia Threatens Health and Human Rights
Human Rights Watch
August 23, 2007
Report
 
             Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Gay and Bisexual Men in Kampala, Uganda.
Kajubi P, Kamya MR, Raymond HF. et al
AIDS Behav. 2007 Oct 30;
Abstract

           Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Correlates of unprotected receptive anal intercourse among gay and bisexual men in Kampala, Uganda.
P. Kajubi  , M.R. Kamya  , G.W. Rutherfod, et al
 (XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
The prevalence of HIV among homosexual men as a function of social-economic status
Kajumba S.K.
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Zambia
           

     

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