HIV infection and risk behaviours among young gay and bisexual men in Vancouver

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-25

  Strathdee, Steffanie A ^a   Martindale, Stephen L ^b   Cornelisse, Peter G A ^b   Miller, Mary Lou ^b   Craib, Kevin J P ^b   Schechter, Martin T ^b,c   O'Shaughnessy, Michael V ^b,d   Hogg, Robert S ^b,c,e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e British Columbia C Excel HIV/AIDS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CANADA; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SOCIAL STATUS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0034635125     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. 1. Division of HIV/AIDS Surveillance, Bureau of HIV/AIDS, STD and TB, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control. HIV/AIDS in Canada. Surveillance report to December 31, 1997. Ottawa: The Division; Apr 1998.
2. 2. HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report. Atlanta: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 1997;9(2):10.
3. 3. Strathdee SA, Schechter MT. The epidemiology of AIDS in Canada: 1995. Pract Allergy Immunol 1995; 10(5):172-8.
4. 4. Hogg RS, Heath KV, Strathdee SA, Montaner JSG, O'Shaughnessy MV, Schechter MT. HIV/AIDS mortality in Canada: evidence of gender, regional and local area differentials. AIDS 1996;10:889-94.
5. 5. Hogg RS, Strathdee SA, Craib KJP, O'Shaughnessy MV, Montaner JSG, Schechter MT. Modelling the impact of HIV disease on mortality in gay and bisexual men. Int J Epidemiol 1997;26(3):657-61.
6. 6. Calzavara LM, Coates RA, Raboud JM, Farewell VT, Read SE, Shepherd FA, et al. Ongoing high-risk sexual behaviors in relation to recreational drug use in sexual encounters. Analysis of 5 years of data from the Toronto Sexual Contact Study. Ann Epidemiol 1993;3(3):272-80.
7. 7. Schechter MT, Craib KJP, Willoughby B, Douglas B, McLeod WA, Maynard M, et al. Patterns of sexual behavior and condom use in a cohort of homosexual men. Am J Public Health 1988;78(12):1535-8.
8. 8. Craib KJP, Strathdee SA, Hogg RS, Cornelisse PGA, Willoughby BC, Sestak P, et al. BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver, BC. Incidence rates of HIV-1 infection, AIDS progression and mortality in the Vancouver Lymphadenopathy-AIDS Study: results at 14 years [abstract]. Can J Infect Dis 1998;9(Suppl A):31A.
9. 9. Increases in unsafe sex and rectal gonorrhea among men who have sex with men - San Francisco, California, 1994-1997. MMWR 1999;48(3):45-8.
10. 10. Strathdee SA, Hogg RS, Martindale SL, Cornelisse PGA, Craib KJP, Montaner JSG, et al. Determinants of sexual risk-taking among young HIV-negative gay men.J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol 1998;19:61-6.
11. 11. Breslow NE, Day NE. Statistical methods in cancer research. Volume II -The design and analysis of cohort studies. IARC Sci Publ 1987;(82):1-406.
12. 12. Greenland S, Lieb L, Simon P, Ford W, Kerndt P. Evidence for recent growth of the HIV epidemic among African-American men and younger male cohorts in Los Angeles County. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol 1996;11:401-9.
13. 13. Osmond DH, Page K, Wiley J, Garrett K, Sheppard HW, Moss AR, et al. HIV infection in homosexual and bisexual men 18 to 29 years of age: the San Francisco Young Men's Health Study. Am J Public Health 1994;84:1933-7.
14. 14. Dean L, Aleyer I. HIV prevalence and sexual behavior in a cohort of New York City gay men (aged 18-24). J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 1995;8:208-11.
15. 15. Van Griensven GJ, van den Bergh HS, Jansen M, de Wit JB, Keet IP. HIV infection and risky sexual behavior in a new cohort of young homosexual men in Amsterdam, 1995-1996. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 1997;141:2293-6.
16. 16. Law MG, Rosenberg PS, McDonald A, Kaldor JM. Age-specific HIV incidence among homosexually active men in Australia. Med J Aust 1996;164:715-8.
17. 17. Hoover DR, Munoz A, Carey V, Chmiel JS, Taylor JM, Margolick JB, et al. Estimating the 1978-1990 and future spread of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in subgroups of homosexual men. Am J Epidemiol 1991;134:1190-205.
18. 18. Myers T, Godin G, Lambert J, Calzavara L, Locker D. Sexual risk and HIV-testing behaviour by gay and bisexual men in Canada. AIDS Care 1996;8(3): 297-309.
19. 19. Major C, Remis R, Galli R, Wu K, Degazio T, Fearon M. Ontario Ministry of Health, HIV Laboratory, Toronto; University of Toronto. Towards real-time HIV Surveillance using HIV testing data [abstract]. Can J Infect Dis 1998;9 (Suppl A):40A.
20. 20. Dufour A, Parent R, Alary M, Otis J, Remis R, Mâsse B, et al. Characteristics of young and older men who have affective and sexual relations with men (MSM) in Montreal [abstract]. Can J Infect Dis 1998;9(Suppl A):30A.
21. 21. Hogg RS, Craib KJP, Willoughby B, Sestak P, Montaner JSG, Schechter MT. Sociodemographic correlates for risk-taking behaviour among HIV seronegative homosexual men. Can J Public Health 1993;84(6):423-6.
22. 22. Ostrow D, McKirnan D. Prevention of substance-related high-risk sexual behavior among gay men: critical review of the literature and proposed harm reduction approach. J Gay Lesbian Med Assoc 1997;1(2):97-110.
23. 23. Dilley JW, Woods WJ, McFarlane W. Are advances in treatment changing views about high-risk sex? N Engl J Med 1997;337(7):501-2.
24. 24. Katz MH. AIDS epidemic in San Francisco among men who report sex with men: successes and challenges of HIV prevention. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 1997;14(Suppl 2):S38-46.
25. 25. Kippax S, Noble J, Prestage G, Crawford JM, Campbell D, Baxter D, et al. Sexual negotiation in the AIDS era: negotiated safety revisited. AIDS 1997;11:191-7.