Sexual Motivation, Sexual Transactions and Sexual Risk Behaviors in Men who have Sex with Men in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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High HIV seroprevalence, rectal STIs and risky sexual behaviour in men who have sex with men in Dar es Salaam and Tanga, Tanzania
OBJECTIVES To assess HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevalence and associated risk factors in men who have sex with men (MSM) in two cities in mainland Tanzania. METHODS We conducted respondent-driven sampling of 300 MSM in Dar es Salaam and Tanga. RESULTS In Dar es Salaam, 172 (86%) men (median age 23, IQR 21-28) consented to HIV/STI testing, and 30.2% were HIV seropositive. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: AIDS and Behavior
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1090-7165,1573-3254
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-014-0808-x