Risk factors for HIV and unprotected anal intercourse among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

INTRODUCTION: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at high risk for HIV infection. MSM in Central Asia, however, are not adequately studied to assess their risk of HIV transmission. METHODS: This study used respondent driven sampling methods to recruit 400 MSM in Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhsta...

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Main Authors: Mark Berry, Andrea L Wirtz, Assel Janayeva, Valentina Ragoza, Assel Terlikbayeva, Bauyrzhan Amirov, Stefan Baral, Chris Beyrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3427329?pdf=render