COVID-19-Related Stressors, Sex Behaviors, and HIV Status Neutral Care Among Black Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Women in Chicago, USA.
Yen-Tyng ChenDustin T DuncanNatascha Del VecchioLiadh TimminsJade Pagkas-BatherShaina LacapAnna HottonJustin KnoxHillary HansonKangkana KoliMainza DurrellJessica DehlinJohn A SchneiderPublished in: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (2021)
Multiple COVID-19 stressors were found to interfere with PrEP and ART use and access among BMSM and BTW. Contextually relevant strategies (eg, promoting telehealth and decreasing transportation burden) to address COVID-19 stressors and their sequelae should be considered to minimize disruption in HIV biomedical interventions.
Keyphrases
- men who have sex with men
- hiv testing
- hiv positive
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv infected
- healthcare
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- palliative care
- human immunodeficiency virus
- south africa
- risk factors
- hepatitis c virus
- quality improvement
- adipose tissue
- pregnant women
- metabolic syndrome
- affordable care act