Syndemics of depression, alcohol use, and victimisation, and their association with HIV-related sexual risk among men who have sex with men and transgender women in India

Chakrapani, Venkatesan; A. Newman, Peter; Shunmugam, Murali; H. Logie, Carmen; Samuel, Miriam

doi:10.1080/17441692.2015.1091024

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Syndemics of depression, alcohol use, and victimisation, and their association with HIV-related sexual risk among men who have sex with men and transgender women in India

Published in Global Public Health • Oct 12, 2015

Authors:

Venkatesan Chakrapani

Peter A. Newman

Murali Shunmugam

Abstract

We examined the presence and co-occurrence of psychosocial health conditions (depression, frequent alcohol use, and victimisation) among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender (TG) women in India, and their cumulative association with sexual risk. A survey questionnaire was administered amo...

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Syndemic

Psychosocial

Victimisation

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