High prevalence of syndemic health problems in patients seeking post-exposure prophylaxis for sexual exposures to HIV.
Steven A MorrisonDeborah YoongTrevor A HartPaul MacPhersonIsaac BogochVishalini SivarajahKevin GoughMark NaccaratoDarrell Hoi-San TanPublished in: PloS one (2018)
The prevalence of syndemic conditions in MSM seeking nPEP for sexual exposure is alarmingly high, and is associated with underlying HIV risk. Routine screening for these conditions may identify opportunities for intervention and could alleviate future vulnerability to HIV.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- hiv testing
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- men who have sex with men
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv aids
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- healthcare
- public health
- ejection fraction
- randomized controlled trial
- climate change
- chronic kidney disease
- air pollution
- risk factors
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- clinical practice
- risk assessment