Sexually transmitted infections as risk factors for HIV infection among MSMs: Systematic review

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 209-

  Bonell, Chris ^a   Hickson, Ford ^a   Beaumont, Meredith ^b   Weatherburn, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HAZARD RATIO; HEALTH PROGRAM; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLICATION; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 38549118339     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318164cbc3     Document Type: Letter

References (7)

1. Bonell C, Weatherburn P, Hickson F. Sexually transmitted infection as a risk factor for homosexual HIV transmission: A systematic review of epidemiological studies. Int J STD AIDS 2000; 11:697-700.
2. Freeman EE, Weiss HA, Glyn JR, et al. Herpes simplex virus 2 infection increases HIV acquisition in men and women: Systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. AIDS 2006; 20:73-83.
3. Rottingen JA, Cameron DW, Garnett GP. A systematic review of the epidemiologic interactions between classic sexually transmitted diseases and HIV: How much really is known? Sex Transm Dis 2001; 28:579-597.
4. Koblin BA, Husnik MJ, Colfax G, et al. Risk factors for HIV infection among men who have sex with men. AIDS 2006; 20:731-739.
5. Brown EL, Wald A, Hughes JP, et al. High risk of human immunodeficiency virus in men who have sex with men with herpes simplex virus type 2 in the EXPLORE study. Am J Epidemiol 2006; 164:733-741.
6. Renzi C, Douglas JM Jr, Foster M, et al. Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection as a risk factor for human immunodeficiency virus acquisition in men who have sex with men. J Infect Dis 2003; 187:19-25.
7. Turner KR, McFarland W, Kellogg TA, et al. Incidence and prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection in persons seeking repeat HIV counselling and testing. Sex Transm Dis 2003; 30:331-334.