The effect of psychosocial syndemic production on 4-year HIV incidence and risk behavior in a large cohort of sexually active men who have sex with men.

J Mimiaga, Matthew; OʼCleirigh, Conall; B Biello, Katie; M Robertson, Angela; A Safren, Steven; J Coates, Thomas; A Koblin, Beryl; A Chesney, Margaret; J Donnell, Deborah; D Stall, Ron; H Mayer, Kenneth

doi:10.1097/qai.0000000000000475

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The effect of psychosocial syndemic production on 4-year HIV incidence and risk behavior in a large cohort of sexually active men who have sex with men.

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Matthew J Mimiaga

Conall OʼCleirigh

Katie B Biello

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Cross-sectional studies have suggested that co-occurring epidemics or "syndemics" of psychosocial health problems may accelerate HIV transmission among men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States. We aimed to assess how 5 syndemic conditions (depressive symptoms, heavy alcohol u...

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