Global AIDS Trends

Global epidemiology, treatment concerns and issues that influence HIV prevention and treatment across borders.

The Global Pandemic and Sexual Minorities

• Global Prevention of HIV Infection for Neglected Populations: Men Who Have Sex with Men (full text)
• Early and continuous antiretroviral therapy advocated by Swiss to stop HIV transmissions in gay men
• HIV vulnerability of men who have sex with men in developing countries: Horizons studies, 2001-2008
• Meeting Report: "Moving from Intentions to Action" Second International Expert Meeting on HIV Prevention for MSM, WSW, and TG (pdf)
• Estimating Levels of HIV Testing, HIV Prevention Coverage, HIV Knowledge, and Condom Use Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries (full text)
• Expert says homo-negativity to blame for increases in HIV rates among Western MSM
• ‘The “gay plague” revisited: AIDS and its enduring moral panic’ (Abstract, Book)
• Similar rises in gay men’s HIV diagnoses seen in Western Europe, North America and Australia since 2000
• Appropriate prevention and care services for men who have sex with men and transgender people in resource-limited settings (pdf)
• The global epidemic of HIV infection among men who have sex with men
• HIV Evidence Report: Transgender Persons and HIV (pdf)
• Sex Between Men in the Context of HIV: The Jonathan Mann Memorial Lecture in Health and Human Rights
• Hidden yet happening: the epidemics of sexually transmitted infections and HIV among men who have sex with men in developing countries
• Oh, the Humanity: Homophobia—multiplied nineteen times
  
• "HIV This Week!" covers men who have sex with men (pdf)
• Slideset from the US CDC: "HIV/AIDS Surveillance in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM)"
• Slideset from US Congressional Briefing on MSM and HIV
• The invisible worldwide HIV epidemic: MSM

Conferences and Conference Reports

• Taking the Lead: Report on the SCHORER Expert Meeting on HIV Prevention for MSM and WSW (pdf)

eForums and Email Groups

• Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report
• AIDS and STDs Today
• AIDSinfo
• CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update (send a blank email to subscribe )
• Center for Policy Analysis on Trade and Health (CPATH) (send a blank email to subscribe )

Links

• Medscape: HIV/AIDS
• GlobalHealthReporting.org: HIV/AIDS
• Kaiser Family Foundation: HIV/AIDS