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The Context of Sexual Risk Behaviour Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Seeking PrEP, and the Impact of PrEP on Sexual Behaviour. [PDF]

, 2018
There are still important gaps in our understanding of how people will incorporate PrEP into their existing HIV prevention strategies. In this paper, we explore how PrEP use impacted existing sexual risk behaviours and risk reduction strategies using ...
Apea, Vanessa, Bell, Gill, Brodnicki, Elizabeth, Clarke, Amanda, Dewsnap, Claire, Dolling, David, Dunn, David, Fox, Julie, Gafos, Mitzy, Gilson, Richard, Horne, Rob, McCormack, Sheena, McOwan, Alan, Nutland, Will, Rae, Caroline, Rayment, Michael, Schembri, Gabriel, Sullivan, Ann, Wayal, Sonali, White, Ellen, Wood, Gemma   +20 more
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Social norms related to combining drugs and sex ("chemsex") among gay men in South London. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: 'Chemsex' refers to the combining of sex and illicit drugs, typically mephedrone, GHB/GBL, and crystal methamphetamine. While numerous studies have examined the role of illicit drugs in sexual risk taking, less attention has been paid to the ...
Ahmed, Alysha-Karima, Bourne, Adam, Hickson, Ford, Reid, David, Steinberg, Paul, Torres-Rueda, Sergio, Weatherburn, Peter   +6 more
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Information-seeking behaviours in Australian sexual minority men engaged in chemsex

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2022
Introduction: Chemsex refers to using illicit substances to facilitate sexual experiences in men who have sex with men. Chemsex has been linked to significant negative impacts on psychological, social, and physical wellbeing.
Daniel Demant, Julie-Anne Carroll, Bernard Saliba, Adam Bourne   +3 more
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Synthetic cathinones related fatalities: an update [PDF]

, 2018
Synthetic cathinones, more commonly known as "bath salts", are synthetic drugs chemically related to cathinone, a psychostimulant found in the khat plant.
Busardò, F. P., Giorgetti, R., Marinelli, E., Pantano, F., Pichini, S., Zaami, S.   +5 more
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Developing and testing of an interactive internet-based intervention to reduce sexual harm of sexualised drug use (‘chemsex’) among men who have sex with men in Hong Kong: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Sexualised drug use, known as ‘chemsex’ or ‘chemfun,’ is the practice of intentionally using illicit drugs before or during sexual activates to enhance sexual arousal and pleasure.
Edmond P. H. Choi, Pui Hing Chau, William C. W. Wong, Jojo Y. Y. Kowk, Kitty W. Y. Choi, Eric P. F. Chow   +5 more
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Informing theoretical development of salutogenic, asset-based health improvement to reduce syndemics among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men: empirical evidence from secondary analysis of multi-national, online cross-sectional surveys [PDF]

, 2020
Globally, gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) experience an increased burden of poor sexual, mental and physical health. Syndemics theory provides a framework to understand comorbidities and health among marginalised populations ...
Ferlatte, Olivier, Flowers, Paul, Frankis, Jamie, Gilbert, Mark, McAloney-Kocaman, Kareena, McDaid, Lisa M.   +5 more
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Attitudes to and Understanding of Risk of Acquisition of HIV Over Time: Design and Methods for an Internet-based Prospective Cohort Study Among UK Men Who Have Sex With Men (the AURAH2 Study) [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The annual number of new HIV infections among men who have sex with men (MSM) has risen in the UK and, of those HIV positive, the proportion undiagnosed is high.
Absoe, D, Cambiano, V, Clarke, A, Collins, S, Gilson, R, Lampe, F, Nwokolo, N, Ogilvy, A, Phillips, A, Rodger, A, Sewell, J, Speakman, A   +11 more
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Men who have sex with men more often chose daily than event-driven use of pre-exposure prophylaxis: baseline analysis of a demonstration study in Amsterdam. [PDF]

, 2018
The Amsterdam PrEP project is a prospective, open-label demonstration study at a large sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinic. We examined the uptake of PrEP; the baseline characteristics of men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender persons ...
Achterbergh, Roel Ca, Davidovich, Udi, de Vries, Henry Jc, Hogewoning, Arjan, Hoornenborg, Elske, Prins, Maria, Sonder, Gerard Jb, van der Helm, Jannie J, van der Loeff, Maarten F Schim, van Duijnhoven, Yvonne Thp   +9 more
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Acceptability of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled chatbots, video consultations and live webchats as online platforms for sexual health advice [PDF]

, 2020
Objectives Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services are undergoing a digital transformation. This study explored the acceptability of three digital services, (i) video consultations via Skype, (ii) live webchats with a health advisor and (iii ...
Bayley, J., Bayley, J., Graham, C.A., Graham, C.A., Kidsley, S., Kidsley, S., Llewellyn, C., Llewellyn, C., Nadarzynski, T., Nadarzynski, T.   +9 more
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The Chemsex ‘Consent Ladder’ in Male Sex Work: Perspectives of Health Providers on Derailment and Empowerment

Social Sciences, 2021
Sexualized substance use or ‘chemsex’ is a key element in the syndemic of violence and infection in gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men.
Belinda Brooks-Gordon, Euan Ebbitt
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