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HIV/AIDS
Research from University of Delaware provide new insights into HIV/AIDS
March 24th, 2009
"Gay and bisexual men continue to suffer the highest burden of HIV/AIDS in the U.S. Since the beginning of the epidemic, substance abuse has been shown to be one of the strongest predictors of sexual risk behaviors and seroconversion among this population," investigators in the United States report. "Recent research has focused on additional aspects of health risk disparities among gay and bisexual men, including depression and other mental health problems, childhood sexual abuse. and adult victimization, suggesting that these men are impacted by a syndemic of health risks. The involvement of gay and bisexual men with the criminal justice system is largely absent from...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-03-24)
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