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Australia

• Archives of Sexual Behavior
  • Changing Levels of Social Engagement with Gay Men Is Associated with HIV Related Outcomes and Behaviors: Trends in Australian Behavioral Surveillance 1998-2020 [2022]

• Australian Family Physician
  • Optimising healthcare for men who have sex with men: A role for general practitioners [2016]

• Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • Substantial Decline in Use of HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Following Introduction of COVID-19 Physical Distancing Restrictions in Australia: Results From a Prospective Observational Study of Gay and Bisexual Men [2021]

• Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • Cost-effectiveness of screening for anal cancer using regular digital ano-rectal examinations in men who have sex with men living with HIV [2016]

• PLoS ONE
  • The estimated number of potential PrEP users among gay-identifying men who have sex with men in Australia [2018]

• UNSW - The Kirby Institute for infection and immunity in society
  • Trends in HIV and HIV prevention indicators in gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in NSW, 2015-2019 [2020]
  • Identifying gaps in achieving the elimination of HIV transmission among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Australia [2020]

Bangladesh

• BMC Public Health
  • Risk factors for HIV infection in Males who have Sex with Males (MSM) in Bangladesh [2007]

Belgium

• Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • Estimates of the HIV undiagnosed population in Belgium reveals higher prevalence for MSM with foreign nationality and for geographic areas hosting big cities [2019]

Brazil

• Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • The cost-effectiveness of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in men who have sex with men and transgender women at high risk of HIV infection in Brazil [2018]
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis for men and transgender women who have sex with men in Brazil: opportunities and challenges [2015]

• Medicine
  • HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men in Brazil: results of the 2nd national survey using respondent-driven sampling [2018]
  • Comparing HIV risk-related behaviors between 2 RDS national samples of MSM in Brazil, 2009 and 2016 [2018]

Brazil, Portugal

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Sexual Exposure to HIV Infection during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM): A Multicentric Study [2021]

Burkina Faso

• BMC Public Health
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among men who have sex with men: results of the first integrated biological and behavioral survey in Burkina Faso, West Africa [2019]

Cambodia

• PLoS ONE
  • A scoping review of HIV epidemiologic, sociocultural and programmatic studies related to transgender women and men who have sex with men in Cambodia, 1999-2019 [2021]

Canada

• Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology
  • Cost effectiveness of ‘on demand’ HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis for non-injection drug-using men who have sex with men in Canada [2015]

• CMAJ Open
  • Use of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among urban Canadian gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional analysis of the Engage cohort study [2021]

Caribbean

• Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
  • HIV among men who have sex with men in the Caribbean: reaching the left behind [2021]

China

• AIDS Research and Therapy
  • A systematic and meta-analysis of heterosexual behaviors and HIV prevalence among Chinese men who have sex with men [2021]

• BioMed Research International
  • Sexual Risk Behaviors and HIV Infection among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Women in China: Evidence from a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2015]
  • HIV Prevalence Trends, Risky Behaviours, and Governmental and Community Responses to the Epidemic among Men Who Have Sex with Men in China [2014]
  • Modelling HIV/AIDS Epidemic among Men Who Have Sex with Men in China [2013]

• BMC Infectious Diseases
  • The prevalence of HIV among MSM in China: a large-scale systematic analysis [2019]
  • A mathematical model of biomedical interventions for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in China [2018]
  • Predictors of antiretroviral therapy initiation: a cross-sectional study among Chinese HIV-infected men who have sex with men [2015]
  • High prevalence of HIV infection and unprotected anal intercourse among older men who have sex with men in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis [2014]

• BMC Public Health
  • Distributions and trends in sexual behaviors and HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in China [2012]

• China CDC Weekly
  • A Pilot Program of Pre-Exposure and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Promotion among Men Who Have Sex with Men — 7 Study Sites, China, 2018–2019 [2020]

• Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • Preference for daily versus on-demand pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV and correlates among men who have sex with men: the China Real-world Oral PrEP Demonstration study [2021]

• PLoS ONE
  • Prevalence of Unprotected Anal Intercourse among Men Who Have Sex with Men in China: An Updated Meta-Analysis [2014]
  • Effectiveness of HIV Risk Reduction Interventions among Men who have Sex with Men in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2013]

• Scientific Reports
  • Frequent implementation of interventions may increase HIV infections among MSM in China [2018]

Czech Republic

• EuroSurveillance
  • HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men in the Czech Republic, 2016: high time for targeted action [2017]

Denmark

• Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Testing the hypothesis that treatment can eliminate HIV: a nationwide, population-based study of the Danish HIV epidemic in men who have sex with men [2016]

Eswatini

• Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • A cross-sectional assessment of the burden of HIV and associated individual- and structural-level characteristics among men who have sex with men in Swaziland [2013]

Europe

• BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Links between transactional sex and HIV/STI-risk and substance use among a large sample of European men who have sex with men [2019]
  • HIV serostatus knowledge and serostatus disclosure with the most recent anal intercourse partner in a European MSM sample recruited in 13 cities: results from the Sialon-II study [2017]

• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
  • EMIS-2017 – The European Men-Who-Have-Sex-With-Men Internet Survey [2019]
  • Use of smartphone application advertising for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in the European Union/European Economic Area [2017]
  • Use of online outreach for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in the European Union/European Economic Area [2017]
  • Use of YouTube for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in the European Union/European Economic Area [2017]
  • Use of Twitter for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in the European Union/European Economic Area [2017]
  • Use of Google AdWords for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in the European Union/European Economic Area [2017]
  • Use of Facebook for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in the European Union/European Economic Area [2017]
  • Effective use of digital platforms for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in the European Union/European Economic Area: An introduction to the ECDC guides [2017]
  • Understanding the impact of smartphone applications on STI/HIV prevention among men who have sex with men in the EU/EEA [2015]
  • HIV and STI prevention among men who have sex with men [2015]
  • ECDC Guidance: HIV and STI prevention among men who have sex with men [2015]

• EuroSurveillance
  • Trends in HIV surveillance data in the EU/EEA, 2005 to 2014: new HIV diagnoses still increasing in men who have sex with men [2015]
  • A systematic review of evidence to inform HIV prevention interventions among men who have sex with men in Europe [2015]
  • The effectiveness of behavioural and psychosocial HIV/STI prevention interventions for MSM in Europe: A systematic review [2009]

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Preference towards HIV Self-Testing above Other Testing Options in a Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men from Five European Countries [2021]

• Lancet
  • Risk of HIV transmission through condomless sex in serodifferent gay couples with the HIV-positive partner taking suppressive antiretroviral therapy (PARTNER): final results of a multicentre, prospective, observational study [2019]

Europe, Central Asia

• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
  • HIV and men who have sex with men - Monitoring implementation of the Dublin Declaration on partnership to fight HIV/AIDS in Europe and Central Asia: 2018 progress report [2020]
  • Thematic report: HIV and men who have sex with men [2017]
  • Thematic report: Men who have sex with men - Monitoring implementation of the Dublin Declaration on Partnership to Fight HIV/AIDS in Europe and Central Asia: 2014 progress [2015]

Germany

• AIDS Research and Therapy
  • Underlying factors related to HIV/AIDS prevention: investigating the willingness to take pre-exposure prophylaxis among men-who-have-sex-with-men in Germany [2021]

• BMC Infectious Diseases
  • STI in times of PrEP: high prevalence of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and mycoplasma at different anatomic sites in men who have sex with men in Germany [2020]

• BMC Public Health
  • Recency and frequency of HIV testing among men who have sex with men in Germany and socio-demographic factors associated with testing behaviour [2015]

• EuroSurveillance
  • HIV, STI and renal function testing frequency and STI history among current users of self-funded HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, a cross-sectional study, Germany, 2018 and 2019 [2022]
  • HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis was associated with no impact on sexually transmitted infection prevalence in a high-prevalence population of predominantly men who have sex with men, Germany, 2018 to 2019 [2022]

• Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • Factors associated with the informal use of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Germany: a cross-sectional study [2019]

Haiti

• AIDS Research and Therapy
  • A realist evaluation of the continuum of HIV services for men who have sex with men [2021]

India

• Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • HIV in Indian MSM: Reasons for a concentrated epidemic & strategies for prevention [2011]

• Medicine
  • Substance use and risk of HIV infection among Men who have Sex with Men in India: Analysis of National IBBS data, India [2020]

• PLoS ONE
  • Burden and Correlates of HIV among Men Who Have Sex with Men in West Bengal, India: Analysis of Sentinel Surveillance Data [2015]

International

• BMC Cancer
  • Regional and national guideline recommendations for digital ano-rectal examination as a means for anal cancer screening in HIV positive men who have sex with men: a systematic review [2014]

• BMC Public Health
  • Using GRADE methodology for the development of public health guidelines for the prevention and treatment of HIV and other STIs among men who have sex with men and transgender people [2012]

• Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • Will the global HIV response fail gay and bisexual men and other men who have sex with men? [2016]

• Lancet HIV
  • Epidemiology of anal human papillomavirus infection and high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions in 29 900 men according to HIV status, sexuality, and age: a collaborative pooled analysis of 64 studies [2021]

• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Risk of HIV acquisition among men who have sex with men infected with bacterial sexually transmitted infections: A systematic review and meta-analysis [2021]

• UNAIDS
  • HIV and gay men and who have sex with other men — Human rights fact sheet series 2021 [2021]

• United Nations Population Fund
  • Implementing Comprehensive HIV and STI Programmes with Men Who Have Sex with Men [2015]

• World Bank
  • The Global HIV Epidemics among Men Who Have Sex with Men [2011]

Ireland

• EuroSurveillance
  • Using data from a behavioural survey of men who have sex with men (MSM) to estimate the number likely to present for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in Ireland, 2017 [2017]

Jamaica

• AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
  • HIV Drug Resistance Surveillance Among Jamaican Men Who Have Sex with Men Should Be Prioritized for Reducing HIV Transmission [2015]

• PLoS ONE
  • Understanding the High Prevalence of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections among Socio-Economically Vulnerable Men Who Have Sex with Men in Jamaica [2015]

Japan

• Scientific Reports
  • New strategies for prevention of HIV among Japanese men who have sex with men: a mathematical model [2020]

Kenya

• AIDS
  • Strengthening healthcare providers’ skills to improve HIV services for MSM in Kenya [2015]

• Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • The green shoots of a novel training programme: progress and identified key actions to providing services to MSM at Kenyan health facilities [2015]

Latin America and the Caribbean

• Pan American Health Organization
  • Blueprint for the Provision of Comprehensive Care to Gay Men and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Latin America and the Caribbean [2010]

Mexico

• BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Regional disparity of HIV incidence and prevalence among men who have sex with men [2021]

• PLoS ONE
  • Estimating the Impact of Earlier ART Initiation and Increased Testing Coverage on HIV Transmission among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Mexico using a Mathematical Model [2015]

Middle East, North Africa

• PLoS Medicine
  • Are HIV Epidemics among Men Who Have Sex with Men Emerging in the Middle East and North Africa?: A Systematic Review and Data Synthesis [2010]

Netherlands

• BMJ Open
  • Determinants of never having tested for HIV among MSM in the Netherlands [2016]

• PLoS Medicine
  • Dispersion of the HIV-1 Epidemic in Men Who Have Sex with Men in the Netherlands: A Combined Mathematical Model and Phylogenetic Analysis [2015]

Peru

• AIDS Care
  • Alcohol Use Disorders Negatively Influence Antiretroviral Medication Adherence Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Peru [2014]

• AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
  • Provider Attitudes Toward Oral Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Among High-Risk Men Who Have Sex with Men in Lima, Peru [2014]

• BMC Public Health
  • A cross-sectional study of low HIV testing frequency and high-risk behaviour among men who have sex with men and transgender women in Lima, Peru [2015]

Philippines

• International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • The dire sexual health crisis among MSM in the Philippines: an exploding HIV epidemic in the absence of essential health services [2015]

Poland

• Epidemiology & Infection
  • Bayesian evidence synthesis to estimate HIV prevalence in men who have sex with men in Poland at the end of 2009 [2015]

• EuroSurveillance
  • Increase of new HIV diagnoses among men who have sex with men in Poland, 2000 to 2011 [2013]

Portugal

• EuroSurveillance
  • Different guidelines for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) eligibility estimate HIV risk differently: an incidence study in a cohort of HIV-negative men who have sex with men, Portugal, 2014–2018 [2020]

Puerto Rico

• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Factors Associated With Recent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Puerto Rico, National Human Immunodeficiency Virus Behavioral Surveillance System, 2011 [2016]

South Africa

• Open AIDS Journal
  • HIV Risk Among Men Who Have Sex With Men, Women Who Have Sex With Women, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Populations in South Africa: A Mini-Review [2016]

Sub-Saharan Africa

• PLoS ONE
  • HIV incidence in a multinational cohort of men and transgender women who have sex with men in sub-Saharan Africa: Findings from HPTN 075 [2021]
  • HIV prevalence and behavioral and psychosocial factors among transgender women and cisgender men who have sex with men in 8 African countries: A cross-sectional analysis [2017]

Switzerland

• BMJ Open
  • ‘Break the Chains 2015’ community-based HIV prevention campaign for men who have sex with men in Switzerland: non-randomised evaluation and cost analysis [2020]

• PLoS ONE
  • Resurgence of HIV Infection among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Switzerland: Mathematical Modelling Study [2012]

Taiwan

• PLoS ONE
  • Molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 infection among men who have sex with men in Taiwan from 2013 to 2015 [2018]

Togo

• Pan African Medical Journal
  • Condom use and associated factors among men who have sex with men in Togo, West Africa [2016]

Uganda

• PLoS ONE
  • “If You Tell People That You Had Sex with a Fellow Man, It Is Hard to Be Helped and Treated”: Barriers and Opportunities for Increasing Access to HIV Services among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Uganda [2016]

United Kingdom

• AIDS
  • Population-level effectiveness of a national HIV preexposure prophylaxis programme in MSM [2021]

• EuroSurveillance
  • Economic evaluation of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among men-who-have-sex-with-men in England in 2016 [2017]
  • Contribution of transmission in HIV-positive men who have sex with men to evolving epidemics of sexually transmitted infections in England: an analysis using multiple data sources, 2009–2013 [2015]
  • An overview of the HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men in the United Kingdom, 1999–2013 [2015]

• Health Protection Scotland
  • Good Practice Guidance on HIV Prevention in Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) [2019]

• Lancet HIV
  • Tracking elimination of HIV transmission in men who have sex with men in England: a modelling study [2021]

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
  • Increasing the uptake of HIV testing among men who have sex with men [2011]

• Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Association between rectal gonorrhoea and HIV incidence in men who have sex with men: a meta-analysis [2021]

United States

• AIDS and Behavior
  • Structural Interventions for HIV Prevention and Care Among US Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Systematic Review of Evidence, Gaps, and Future Priorities [2021]
  • Stigma, HIV Risk, and Access to HIV Prevention and Treatment Services Among Men Who have Sex with Men (MSM) in the United States: A Scoping Review [2021]
  • Understanding Structural Barriers to Accessing HIV Testing and Prevention Services Among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men (BMSM) in the United States [2014]

• AIDS Research and Therapy
  • Sexually transmitted infections and pre-exposure prophylaxis: challenges and opportunities among men who have sex with men in the US [2016]

• American Family Physician
  • Preventive Health Care for Men Who Have Sex with Men [2015]

• Annals of Epidemiology
  • Projecting the age-distribution of men who have sex with men receiving HIV treatment in the United States [2021]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Clusters of Rapid HIV Transmission Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men — United States, 2018–2021 [2022]
  • Vital Signs: HIV Infection, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men — United States, 2010–2019 [2021]
  • Trends in Diagnosis of HIV Infection, Linkage to Medical Care, and Viral Suppression Among Men Who Have Sex with Men, by Race/Ethnicity and Age — 33 Jurisdictions, United States, 2014–2018 [2020]
  • Barriers to Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Among HIV-Positive Hispanic and Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men —United States, 2015–2019 [2020]
  • Trends in Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Hispanic/Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men — 19 Urban Areas, 2011–2017 [2019]
  • Racial/Ethnic Disparities in HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men — 23 Urban Areas, 2017 [2019]
  • Changes in HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Awareness and Use Among Men Who Have Sex with Men — 20 Urban Areas, 2014 and 2017 [2019]
  • HIV Testing, Linkage to HIV Medical Care, and Interviews for Partner Services Among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men — Non–Health Care Facilities, 20 Southern U.S. Jurisdictions, 2016 [2018]
  • Age-Associated Trends in Diagnosis and Prevalence of Infection with HIV Among Men Who Have Sex with Men — United States, 2008–2016 [2018]
  • Recommendations for HIV Screening of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men — United States, 2017 [2017]
  • HIV Care Outcomes Among Men Who Have Sex With Men With Diagnosed HIV Infection — United States, 2015 [2017]
  • Unmet Needs for Ancillary Services Among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Who Are Receiving HIV Medical Care — United States, 2013–2014 [2016]
  • HIV Testing Experience Before HIV Diagnosis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men — 21 Jurisdictions, United States, 2007–2013 [2016]
  • Adaptation and National Dissemination of a Brief, Evidence-Based, HIV Prevention Intervention for High-Risk Men Who Have Sex with Men [2016]
  • Evidence-Based HIV/STD Prevention Intervention for Black Men Who Have Sex with Men [2014]
  • HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex with Men --- 21 Cities, United States, 2008 [2011]
  • HIV and All Gay and Bisexual Men

• Epidemics
  • Egocentric sexual networks of men who have sex with men in the United States: Results from the ARTnet study [2020]

• JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
  • Rates of Prevalent HIV Infection, Prevalent Diagnoses, and New Diagnoses Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in US States, Metropolitan Statistical Areas, and Counties, 2012-2013 [2016]

• Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
  • Estimated Number of Men who have Sex with Men with Indications for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in a National Sexual Network Study [2020]

• Journal of Adolescent Health
  • Modeling the Impact of PrEP Programs for Adolescent Sexual Minority Males Based on Empirical Estimates for the PrEP Continuum of Care [2021]

• Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
  • A Systematic Review up to 2018 of HIV and Associated Factors Among Criminal Justice-Involved (CJI) Black Sexual and Gender Minority Populations in the United States (US) [2022]

• Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • Association between HIV PrEP indications and use in a national sexual network study of US men who have sex with men [2021]

• Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Recent Trends and Effectiveness of Antiretroviral Regimens Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With HIV in the United States: The Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) 2008–2017 [2019]
  • Estimating Prevalent Diagnoses and Rates of New Diagnoses of HIV at the State Level by Age Group Among Men who Have Sex With Men in the United States [2018]

• PLoS Medicine
  • Challenges for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United States [2012]

• PLoS ONE
  • Evaluating the impact of policies recommending PrEP to subpopulations of men and transgender women who have sex with men based on demographic and behavioral risk factors [2019]
  • HIV testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use, familiarity, and attitudes among gay and bisexual men in the United States: A national probability sample of three birth cohorts [2018]
  • Early Linkage to HIV Care and Antiretroviral Treatment among Men Who Have Sex with Men — 20 Cities, United States, 2008 and 2011 [2015]
  • HIV Infection and Sexual Risk among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Women (MSMW): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2014]

• SAGE Open Medicine
  • Evidence and implication of interventions across various socioecological levels to address HIV testing uptake among men who have sex with men in the United States: A systematic review [2022]

Vietnam

• Advances in Preventive Medicine
  • Sexual Health and Men Who Have Sex with Men in Vietnam: An Integrated Approach to Preventive Health Care [2012]

WHO

• World Health Organization
  • What’s the 2+1+1? Event-driven oral pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent HIV for men who have sex with men: Update to WHO’s recommendation on oral PrEP [2019]
  • Guidelines: prevention and treatment of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men and transgender populations : recommendations for a public health approach 2011 [2011]

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