Behavioral Medicine
POZ parties are an emerging risk for HIV-infected men who have unprotected sex with men
Published in AIDS Weekly, December 5th, 2005
In a recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study to "develop a preliminary epidemiological description of a men who have sex with men (MSM) 'POZ Party', an emerging sex environment for HIV+MSM. As part of a pilot study in New York City in 2003, data were collected using a brief, behavioral intercept survey at entry to POZ Party events.
"Domains include demographic characteristics, history of HIV infection, motivations for attending POZ parties, lifetime and recent exposure to drugs (including use during POZ Party events), and recent sexual...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2005-12-05)
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