Incident HIV infection has fallen rapidly in men who have sex with men in Melbourne, Australia (2013-2017) but not in the newly-arrived Asian-born.

Nicholas A MedlandEric P F ChowTimothy H R ReadJason J OngMarcus ChenIan DenhamPraveena GunaratnumChristopher K Fairley

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2018)

The epidemiology of HIV in Melbourne Australia has changed dramatically. While there has been an overall reduction amongst MSM, the incidence of HIV in newly-arrived Asian-born MSM remains high. Failing to address these new inequalities leaves individuals at risk and may offset the population benefit of biomedical HIV prevention.

Keyphrases

men who have sex with men
hiv testing
hiv positive
antiretroviral therapy
risk factors
gestational age
low birth weight
cardiovascular disease
hiv infected
human immunodeficiency virus
preterm infants
preterm birth