Abstract
Increases in sexually transmitted diseases and sexual risk behaviour among men who have sex with men in the Western world have raised concern with regard to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in this group. The aim of this review is to give an overview of possible explanations for these alarming increases and to indicate what impact they might have on this epidemic.
MeSH terms
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Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
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HIV Infections / epidemiology*
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HIV Infections / prevention & control
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HIV Infections / transmission
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Homosexuality / statistics & numerical data*
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Humans
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Internet
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Male
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Prevalence
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Risk-Taking*
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Safe Sex / statistics & numerical data
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Sexual Behavior / statistics & numerical data*
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases / epidemiology*
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases / prevention & control
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases / transmission