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Research from S. Schwarcz and co-researchers in the area of HIV/AIDS published

Published in AIDS Weekly, August 27th, 2007

"We sought to determine the prevalence of HIV and novel cofactors of high-transmission-risk behavior in a probability sample of men who have sex with men WSM)," investigators in the United States report.

"We performed a cross-sectional telephone survey of 1976 adult MSM in San Francisco. We found an HIV prevalence of 25.2%. Predictors of unprotected insertive anal intercourse with a serodiscordant (not having the same HIV/AIDS serostatus) partner among HIV-infected men included use of Viagra and a greater number of partners in the past 12 months," wrote S. Schwarcz and colleagues.

The researchers concluded: "Unprotected receptive anal intercourse...

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