How to lose the fight against AIDS among gay men

The GAy MEn Sex StudieS: Anodyspareunia Among Belgian Gay Men

INTRODUCTION Anal intercourse is commonly associated with male homosexuality, but not all gay males engage in anal sex. Receptive anal intercourse can cause pain. Little is known about this sexual dysfunction. AIM This study aims to determine the 4-week incidence of anodyspareunia (AD) in a sample of Belgian men who have sex with men (MSM) population and to assess the relevance of possible pr...

PEPFAR and the fight against HIV/AIDS.

The insurance industry--a leader in the fight against AIDS.

Beginning in 1985, the life and health insurance industry was in the forefront of American business and other private sector institutions providing sorely needed resources in the fight against the AIDS epidemic. While its bottom line concerns — in terms of life and health claims — are obvious, the industry's comtinuing commitment to combat the spread of HIV and assist the afflicted stems in gre...

The GAy MEn Sex StudieS: erectile dysfunction among Belgian gay men

AIM To determine the prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED) in a sample of the Belgian men who have sex with men (MSM) population, and to assess the relevance of major predictors such as age, relationship, and education. We investigated the use of phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors among Belgian MSM. METHODS An internet-based survey on sexual behavior and sexual dysfunctions, called ...

Pharmacists' Research Contributions in the Fight against HIV/AIDs

Pharmacists have made many contributions to HIV/AIDs research and are still showing their significance as members of the healthcare team through innovative clinical trials. Pharmacists are showing advances in several healthcare settings including inpatient, outpatient, and community pharmacies. Because of the complex regimens of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), the increased life s...