The epidemiology of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in African, Caribbean and Black men in Toronto, Canada

The epidemiology of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in African, Caribbean and Black men in Toronto, Canada

Abstract Background African, Caribbean, and Black (Black) men account for 16.5% of new HIV diagnoses among men in Ontario. There is substantial evidence that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are associated with increased likelihood of HIV infection; however, little is known regarding the preva...

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Main Authors: LaRon E. Nelson, Wangari Tharao, Winston Husbands, Ting Sa, Nanhua Zhang, Sameer Kushwaha, David Absalom, Rupert Kaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Sexually transmitted infections
Epidemiology
Black
Health disparities
HIV/STI co-infection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3925-3

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