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Understanding the High Prevalence of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections among Socio-Economically Vulnerable Men Who Have Sex with Men in Jamaica

OBJECTIVES: This study estimates HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Jamaica and explores social determinants of HIV infection among MSM. DESIGN: An island-wide cross-sectional survey of MSM recruited by peer referral and outreach was conducted in 2011. A structured questionnaire...

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Autores principales:	Figueroa, J. Peter, Cooper, Carol Jones, Edwards, Jessie K., Byfield, Lovette, Eastman, Shashauna, Hobbs, Marcia M., Weir, Sharon S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4319820/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25659122 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117686

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