Misunderstanding of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use Among Men Who Have Sex with Men: Public Health and Policy Implications.

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the current status of what men who have sex with men (MSM) know about anal cancer in terms of self-care behaviors/practices, human papillomavirus (HPV) knowledge, risk awareness, anal cancer screening history, the need to be screened, and how demographic or behaviora...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Fenkl EA,Jones SG,Schochet E,Johnson P

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: Little research on internalized homophobia (IHP) and mental health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals has been done in South Korea, a context in which LGB populations widely experience societal stigma. This study examined the association between IH...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Lee H,Operario D,Yi H,Choo S,Kim SS

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Transgender people have difficulty accessing gender-affirming hormone therapy (HT), a medically necessary treatment, in part due to a lack of provider knowledge. Patients often seek information on gender-affirming medical care using the Internet. Patients who are better informed about their own care may receive...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Deutsch MB

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: China recently commenced several pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) projects, but little work has characterized potential users. This study describes awareness of, intention to use, and uptake of PrEP in a sample of men who have sex with men (MSM), a key population e...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Wu Y,Xie L,Meng S,Hou J,Fu R,Zheng H,He N,Meyers K

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to compare the prevalence of self-reported diabetes and diabetes risk factors among adult sexual minority and heterosexual populations in the United States. METHODS:Data from the 2014 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System for 3776 lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adults and 142,852 hetero...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Beach LB,Elasy TA,Gonzales G

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals in Romania encounter pervasive stigma and discrimination and there is a high need for LGBT-competent mental health professionals (MHPs). We tested the impact of a pilot LGBT-affirmative training for MHPs in Romania on these professionals' LGBT-relevant ...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Lelutiu-Weinberger C,Pachankis JE

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Using Andersen's Behavioral Model of Health Services Utilization, we examined the associations between negative experience in a health care setting and subsequent reductions in health care utilization among African American sexual minority women (SMW). METHODS:The data were collected as part of a larger study ...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Li CC,Matthews AK,Aranda F,Patel C,Patel M

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: The objective of this study was to compare 30-day marijuana use by sexual orientation identity. Methods: Data came from the 2016-2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Prevalence estimates and logistic regres...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Gonzales G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: Trans and gender diverse (TGD) young people have reported high levels of mental distress in research studies, specifically depression, anxiety, self-harming, and suicidal behaviors. Rates of abuse are also high in TGD populations, but little is known about how thi...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Strauss P,Cook A,Winter S,Watson V,Wright Toussaint D,Lin A

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measures assess the burdens imposed by mental and physical health problems. We studied whether HRQoL disparities existed among lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adults. Methods: We...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Potter EC,Patterson CJ

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a street-based intercept survey with 480 men reporting sex with men (MSM) during June 2011 Gay Pride events in New York City (NYC). Awareness and knowledge of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) were limited. Many men believed that PrEP use should be encouraged, and that some of their friends would use it; an...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Mantell JE,Sandfort TG,Hoffman S,Guidry JA,Masvawure TB,Cahill S

更新日期：2014-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Tobacco use is currently one of the most critical public health issues affecting sexual and gender minority individuals. The primary objective of this research was to provide the first population-based epidemiological profile of tobacco use in the LGBT community in Puerto Rico. The secondary objective was to id...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Cabrera-Serrano A,Felici-Giovanini ME,Díaz-Toro EC,Cases-Rosario AL

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: This study was designed to enhance health care providers' abilities to engage transgender men and trans-masculine non-binary individuals (TMNBI) in sexual and reproductive health care conversations by identifying preferences for provider communication and terminol...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Klein A,Golub SA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study assessed military healthcare providers' knowledge, clinical practice, and comfort in caring for active duty (AD) lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) patients. METHODS:Primary care providers at Fort Bragg, North Carolina were surveyed anonymously. RESULTS:The response rate was 28% (n = 40). Almost two-...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Rerucha CM,Runser LA,Ee JS,Hersey EG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: Adolescent sexual minority men (ASMM) are affected disproportionately by HIV, and little is known about their utilization of sexual health care services. We aimed to examine demographic, regional, and political influences on the sexual health care experiences of a...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Newcomb ME,Moran K,Li DH,Mustanski B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Overall, sexual minorities have poorer mental health than heterosexual individuals, and stress is thought to underlie such disparities. However, sexual minorities include both those identifying as lesbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB) and many who do not (e.g., individuals identifying as mostly heterosexual, or as he...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Krueger EA,Meyer IH,Upchurch DM

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Research suggests that LGBT populations experience barriers to healthcare. Organizations such as the Institute of Medicine recommend routine documentation of sexual orientation (SO) and gender identity (GI) in healthcare, to reduce LGBT disparities. We explore patient views regarding the importance of SO/GI col...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Maragh-Bass AC,Torain M,Adler R,Schneider E,Ranjit A,Kodadek LM,Shields R,German D,Snyder C,Peterson S,Schuur J,Lau B,Haider AH

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Optimal HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) scale-up in the United States requires prescribing by primary care providers (PCPs). We assessed barriers to patients obtaining PrEP from their PCPs. METHODS:Patients seeking PrEP at an Infectious Diseases (ID) Clinic in St. Louis, Missouri from 2014 to 2016 were ask...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Patel RR,Chan PA,Harrison LC,Mayer KH,Nunn A,Mena LA,Powderly WG

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to characterize the sociodemographic characteristics of sexual minority (i.e., gay, lesbian, bisexual) adults and compare sexual minority and heterosexual populations on nine Healthy People 2020 leading health indicators (LHIs). METHODS:Using a nationally representative, cross-sectional survey...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Lunn MR,Cui W,Zack MM,Thompson WW,Blank MB,Yehia BR

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We explored the relationship between geographic location and health indicators for lesbian, gay, and transgender veterans. METHODS:We solicited participation in an online survey through national and city LGBT organizations and personal contacts to examine differences in depression, anxiety, alcohol and tobacco...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Kauth MR,Barrera TL,Denton FN,Latini DM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In Malaysia, an estimated 9.7%-12.4% of transgender women (TW) are HIV positive, with higher estimates among those engaged in sex work. According to the 90-90-90 Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS strategy, HIV testing is the first crucial step in curbing the HIV epidemic. This study examines correlates...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Rutledge R,Morozova O,Gibson BA,Altice FL,Kamarulzaman A,Wickersham JA

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Transgender (TG) persons are overrepresented in prison settings and in the U.S. veteran population. Health disparities studies of large populations of transgender people involved with the criminal justice system have not been published to date. METHODS:We studied a large cohort of TG veterans who received care...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Brown GR,Jones KT

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: We assessed differences in receipt of cervical cancer screening and completion of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series between sexual minority and non sexual minority women by using two sub-constructs of sexual orientation-gender of sexual partners and an...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Porsch LM,Zhang H,Dayananda I,Dean G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Researchers have documented that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people have a higher proportion of tobacco use as compared to general population smoking rates. This study examined the relationships between tobacco use and social determinants of health in a sample of self-identifying LGBT people ...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Pelster AD,Fisher CM,Irwin JA,Coleman JD,McCarthy MA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We examined associations between family rejection and risk of suicide attempts and substance misuse among a national sample of transgender and gender nonconforming adults. METHODS:Data were drawn from the National Transgender Discrimination Survey (N = 6456). This secondary analysis was restricted to 3458 indi...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Klein A,Golub SA

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the extent to which transgender people have observed negative transgender-related messages in the media and the relationship between negative media message exposure and the mental health of transgender people. ...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Hughto JMW,Pletta D,Gordon L,Cahill S,Mimiaga MJ,Reisner SL

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the prevalence and risk factors for dysplasia in an urban population of HIV-infected young men who have sex with men (YMSM) and to determine the adherence to guidelines for anal cytology screening. METHODS:The electronic medical record was utilized to collect pre-existing demographic information, ...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Coromilas A,Brozovich A,Nelson J,Neu N

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of research on sexual minority individuals relies on nonprobability community venue samples. These samples are prone to selection bias; however, empirical syntheses of evidence of these biases are not available. We conducted, therefore, a systematic review of published sexual minority health research to s...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Salway TJ,Morgan J,Ferlatte O,Hawkins B,Lachowsky NJ,Gilbert M

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Both hormone therapy (HT) and antiretroviral therapy (ART) can be lifesaving for transgender women (TW) living with HIV, but each has side effects and potential drug-drug interactions (DDI). We assessed how concerns about HT-ART interactions affect treatment adherence. METHODS:This study used a cross-sectional...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Braun HM,Candelario J,Hanlon CL,Segura ER,Clark JL,Currier JS,Lake JE

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to compare experiences related to healthcare of LGBT women and non-LGBT women in a sample of routine users of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) primary care services and examine the impact of those experiences on delaying or missing appointments for VHA care. METHODS:Women veterans (N = 139...

journal_title：LGBT health

authors： Shipherd JC,Darling JE,Klap RS,Rose D,Yano EM

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00