Still trouble with bleeding: Risk factors for HCV transmission in men who have sex with men and behavioural trajectories from 2019 to 2021.

Axel Jeremias Schmidt Peter Weatherburn Haoyi WangThomas LutzKnud ScheweStefan MaussIvanka KrznaricAxel BaumgartenChristoph Boesecke Juergen K RockstrohStefan ChristensenPatrick Ingiliz

Published in: HIV medicine (2024)

Sexual/sex-associated practices leading to blood exposure are key factors in HCV transmission in MSM. Public health interventions should emphasize the importance of blood safety in sexual encounters. Micro-elimination efforts were temporarily aided by reduced opportunities for sexual encounters during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keyphrases

men who have sex with men
hiv testing
hiv positive
public health
hepatitis c virus
mental health
healthcare
primary care
human immunodeficiency virus
physical activity
atrial fibrillation