Factors associated with testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men and transgender women in Bangkok, Thailand.

Trevor A CrowellSorachai NitayaphanNarongrid SirisopanaTanyaporn WansomSuchai KitsiripornchaiLeilani FranciscoQun LiNicole DearRobert J O'ConnellPunnee PitisuttithumSandhya Vasannull null

Published in: AIDS research and therapy (2022)

Despite behavioral vulnerability, prior testing for HIV and other STIs was uncommon. Online engagement strategies may be effectively reaching Thai MSM and TGW who meet sexual partners online, but new interventions are needed to encourage testing among younger, less educated, and bisexual MSM and TGW.

Keyphrases

hiv testing
men who have sex with men
hiv positive
social media
health information
climate change
polycystic ovary syndrome
physical activity
mental health
human immunodeficiency virus
antiretroviral therapy
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