'Stay at home …': exploring the impact of the COVID-19 public health response on sexual behaviour and health service use among men who have sex with men: findings from a large online survey in the UK.
Alison R HowarthJohn Michael SaundersDavid ReidIsabelle KellySonali WayalPeter WeatherburnGwenda HughesCatherine H MercerPublished in: Sexually transmitted infections (2021)
We found potential for ongoing STI/HIV transmission among men who have sex with men during the initial UK lockdown, despite reduced sexual activity, and inequalities in service access. These findings will support public health planning to mitigate health risks during and after the COVID-19 response.