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HAART optimism associated with sexual risk behavior among gay/bisexual men

Published in AIDS Weekly, February 28th, 2005

HAART optimism is associated with sexual risk behavior among gay/bisexual men.

According to recent research from the United States, "To determine whether optimism about highly active antiretroviral therapy is associated with sexual risk behavior among young adult HIV-negative gay and bisexual men, and to test 2 alternative explanations for this association: that treatment optimism leads to increased sexual risk or that treatment optimism is the result of previous sexual risk."

"Data on sexual risk behavior, treatment optimism, and perceived susceptibility to HIV infection were obtained from a sample of 538 HIV-negative or untested gay and bisexual...

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