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Chemsex in Lisbon? Self-reflexivity to uncover the scene and discuss the creation of community-led harm reduction responses targeting chemsex practitioners [PDF]

, 2022
This essay is based in a self-reflexive collective process and intends to present the chemsex scene in Lisbon and harm reduction responses implemented to address the needs of chemsex practitioners.
Pires, Cristiana Vale, Gomes, Filipe Couto, Caldas, João, Cunha, Mar   +3 more
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ChemsexPH: The association between chemsex, HIV status and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among men who have sex with men in the Philippines

Journal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction Chemsex, the use of psychotropic drugs before or during sexual intercourse, is associated with various HIV risk factors, including condomless sex and reduced adherence to pre‐exposure prophylaxis or antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Rodenie Arnaiz Olete, Carol Strong, Katerina Leyritana, Adam Bourne, Nai‐Ying Monica Ko   +4 more
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Experiences of Integration of HIV, Hepatitis, and Sexually Transmitted Infection Services Across Different Countries Worldwide: A Scoping Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Integrating services for diseases appears to improve healthcare access and outcomes. This scoping review aimed to evaluate how different countries implement the integration of HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) services.
Parya Jangipour Afshar, Vahid Yazdi‐Feyzabadi, Zahra Abdolahinia, AliAkbar Haghdoost, Reza Goudarzi, Katayoun Tayeri, Babak Eshrati, Hamid Sharifi   +7 more
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Grindr, chemsex and self-esteem [PDF]

, 2016
Recently, I was invited to contribute as a featured speaker to the Let’s Talk About Gay Sex and Drugs open-mic event at Ku Bar in Soho. The theme of the event was ‘control’, which was defined broadly to include all forms of control that we may or may not
Jaspal, R, Jaspal, Rusi
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Chemsex among men who have sex with men living outside major cities and associations with sexually transmitted infections: A cross-sectional study in the Netherlands.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundThe intentional use of drugs to have sex-chemsex-among men who have sex with men (MSM) might contribute to the high sexually transmitted infections (STI) prevalence in this group. Limited data is available on chemsex outside major cities.
Ymke J Evers, Geneviève A F S Van Liere, Christian J P A Hoebe, Nicole H T M Dukers-Muijrers   +3 more
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An uncharted territory of sexualized drug use: exploring the dynamics of chemsex among young and adolescent MSM including self-identified gay men in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
Global and local literature depicted the pervasiveness of chemsex among men who have sex with men (MSM), yet there is limited evidence on adolescents and youth.
Samira Dishti Irfan, Golam Sarwar, Junyed Emran, Sharful Islam Khan   +3 more
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Differences in HIV testing may determine the first pillar of the HIV care continuum in a cross‐border setting

HIV Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 9, Page 1443-1459, September 2026.
Abstract Introduction In border regions like the EuRegio Meuse‐Rhine (EMR), mobility does not stop at the border. HIV risk may therefore not only be determined by within‐country factors but also by between‐country differences. We explored between‐country differences in HIV indicators in the EMR using two complementary data‐driven approaches.
Hanne M. L. Zimmermann, Sarah E. Stutterheim, Dominique van Beckhoven, Wim vanden Berghe, Jessika Deblonde, Sandrine Detandt, Ulrich Marcus, Ben Serrien, Ard van Sighem, Kai J. Jonas   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A chemsex crucible: the context and the controversy [PDF]

Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2016
The public health response to chemsex, when understood objectively, is actually a simple model of multidisciplinary interventions. Just as opiate addiction requires behavioural therapies, medicine, community engagement, and an understanding of the motivations for use, chemsex requires – well, exactly the same.
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History of sexually transmitted infections among mpox cases in the 2022 outbreak in Spain

HIV Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 9, Page 1490-1502, September 2026.
Abstract Objective The aim was to describe the history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adult mpox men cases and to analyse sociodemographic and epidemiological characteristics according to the presence or absence of any STI diagnosed 1 or 6 months previous to mpox diagnosis during the 2022 outbreak in Spain.
Aina March‐Yagüe, Diana Toledo, Asunción Díaz, Pere Godoy, Olaia Pérez‐Martínez, Carles Pericas, Alonso Sanchez‐Migallon, María Dolores Chirlaque, Jesús Ospina, María Grau, Francisco Roig, Angela Domínguez, and the MONKPOX‐ESP22 Subproject 3.2 Working Group, Nicola Lorusso, Miguel Mingo, Eduardo Briones, Laura García, Julio Morais, Óscar Pérez, Álvaro Torres, Virginia Álvarez, Saray Martín, María del Carmen Pacheco, Nuria Soldevila, Itziar Martínez, Jacobo Mendioroz, Ana Martínez, Joan Pau Millet, Lesly Acosta, Ana Vázquez, Carla Guerra‐Tort, Lucía Martin‐Gisbert, Lorena Aroca, Lorena Pérez, Bernardo Guzmán, María Jose Sierra   +35 more
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High temporal resolution monitoring of illicit drug consumption across England via wastewater analysis

Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 8, Page 2043-2059, August 2026.
Abstract Aim To monitor community‐level consumption of 20 illicit drugs across urban areas of England using wastewater‐based epidemiology (WBE) surveillance at high temporal resolution. Design, setting, cases This study was conducted over a 12‐month period in 2022 sampling 24‐hour composite wastewater samples at 15 wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs ...
Helena Rapp‐Wright, Keng Tiong Ng, Derryn Grant, William Francis, Margarita White, Dimitris Evangelopoulos, Yuxing Liu, Konstantina Dimakopoulou, Sofia Zafeiratou, Dylan Wood, Chryshanthi Christy, Stav Friedman, Timothy W. Gant, Klea Katsouyanni, Leon P. Barron   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source