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Transmission and prevention
Internalised homophobia leads to sexual risk taking by HIV-positive gay men

Internalised homophobia is associated with sexual risk behaviour amongst HIV-positive gay and bisexual men, US research published in the journal AIDS Education and Prevention suggests.

Published
01 January 2009
By
Michael Carter
Recreational drug use
Chinese HIV prevention with drug users undermined by police

Chinese police and security forces are driving injecting drug users away from prevention services, undermining the country’s efforts to contain a growing epidemic among China’s

Published
11 December 2008
By
Keith Alcorn
Epidemiology and behaviour
Immigration and prevention: the effect of migration on risk behaviour

A range of risk behaviours are more common for men after migration, reported researchers at the International AIDS Conference on August 5th. Sex with

Published
15 August 2008
By
Roger Pebody
Transmission and prevention
Ethnic minority gay men in UK have very different rates of HIV infection despite similar behaviours

The largest study to date on ethnic minority gay men and men who have sex with men (MSM) in the UK has found significant variations

Published
14 August 2008
By
Gus Cairns
HIV prevention policy
Major prevention success for sex workers and men who have sex with men in India

A comprehensive HIV prevention programme targeted at female sex workers and men who have sex with men in India has had a major impact on

Published
06 August 2008
By
Roger Pebody
Structural factors
Microfinance project reduces HIV risk in South African women, gold standard trial shows

A microfinance and training project designed to empower South African women was associated with a significant reduction in HIV risk behaviour and partner violence over

Published
04 August 2008
By
Keith Alcorn
Structural factors
PEPFAR: Greater wealth, not poverty, associated with higher HIV prevalence in Africa, according to survey

Dr. Mishra began by pointing out that since South African President Thabo Mbeki’s speech at the World AIDS conference in Durban, there has been a

Published
02 August 2006
By
Theo Smart
Retention and linkage to care
Two thirds of patients lost to follow up after four years of fee for service treatment

Many of the first patients to receive care in sub-Saharan Africa had to pay for it out of their own pocket. Those that could afford

Published
13 April 2005
By
Theo Smart
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