Low socioeconomic status is associated with self-reported HIV positive status among young MSM in Brazil and Peru

Low socioeconomic status is associated with self-reported HIV positive status among young MSM in Brazil and Peru

Abstract Background Despite efforts to stop HIV epidemic in Latin America, new HIV cases continue to increase in the region especially among young MSM (YMSM). This study aims to assess if sociodemographic characteristics are associated with self-reported HIV positive status among YMSM from three Lat...

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Main Authors: Thiago S. Torres, Lara E. Coelho, Kelika A. Konda, E. Hamid Vega-Ramirez, Oliver A. Elorreaga, Dulce Diaz-Sosa, Brenda Hoagland, Cristina Pimenta, Marcos Benedetti, Beatriz Grinsztejn, Carlos F. Caceres, Valdilea G. Veloso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Young MSM
Self-reported HIV status
HIV prevalence
Latin America
Socioeconomic status
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06455-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06455-3

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