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What does MSM stand for?

Men who have Sex with Men (health/medical)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
The proportion of HIV infections being transmitted among men who have sex with men is larger and more significant than we had originally believed," said Massimo Ghidinelli, the WHO's adviser on HIV/AIDS in the Western Pacific, in a statement.
Groundbreaking research by the Population Council is beginning to shed light on the full range of risks for HIV infection faced by men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa, and on the best ways to reduce these risks.
Eleven percent reported especially high-risk behaviors: sex that was both unprotected and casual, or sex with men who have sex with men, HIV-positive partners or injection-drug users.
The authors note that because of their methodology, their sample may not represent all young men who have sex with men and who use the Internet.
Semi-structured interviews with ten heterosexual women, ten heterosexual men and ten men who have sex with men sought to establish whether HIV treatment optimism influenced the practice of safer sex.
The percentage of HIV-positive men who have sex with men who said they had more than two sex partners in the preceding 2 months rose from 25% in 1993 to 39% in 2004.
One-quarter of participants in a survey of San Francisco men who have sex with men were infected with HIV, and an analysis of the survey data suggests that prevention efforts need to target "novel cofactors" associated with HIV infection.
Hutcheson, reporting findings from the Seattle area Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) study.

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