Changes in HIV demographic patterns in a low prevalence population: no evidence of a shift towards men who have sex with men

Sargin, Fatma; Yildiz, Dilek; Aydin, Ozlem; Mete, BİLGÜL; Gunduz, Alper; Karaosmanoglu, Hayat; Yemisen, Mücahit; Yazici, Saadet; BOLUKÇU, SİBEL; DURDU, BÜLENT; Senates, Ebubekir; Ozaras, Reşat; Dokmetas, Ilyas; Tabak, ÖMER

doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2016.05.006

Changes in HIV demographic patterns in a low prevalence population: no evidence of a shift towards men who have sex with men

Sargin F., Yildiz D., Aydin O. A., Mete B., Gunduz A., Karaosmanoglu H. K., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, vol.48, pp.52-56, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 48
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.05.006
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.52-56
Keywords: HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), Demographics, MSM (men who have sex with en), Epidemiology, NEW-YORK-CITY, ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, PERSONS AWARE, RISK BEHAVIOR, UNITED-STATES, INFECTION, PREVENTION, HIV/AIDS, TRENDS, SURVEILLANCE
Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: This study aimed to examine the changes in HIV demographics over time in an exceptionally low prevalence population, with particular emphasis on men who have sex with men (MSM).