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Characteristics and sexual health service use of MSM engaging in chemsex: results from a large online survey in England.

Paula Bianca BlomquistHamish MohammedAmy F W MikhailPeter WeatherburnDavid S ReidSonali WayalGwenda HughesCatherine H Mercer
Published in: Sexually transmitted infections (2020)
One in 10 MSM recruited through community and clinical settings across England had engaged in chemsex in the past year. Those that did appear to be at greater STI risk but engaged more actively with sexual health services. This highlights the need and opportunity for chemsex-related services in SHCs and robust referral pathways to drug treatment services.
Keyphrases
  • men who have sex with men
  • mental health
  • hiv testing
  • healthcare
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  • social media
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  • emergency department
  • drug induced
  • hepatitis c virus
  • hiv infected
  • health insurance