Titre : | Men who have sex with men diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection are significantly more likely to engage in sexualised drug use (2017) |
Auteurs : | Z. OTTAWAY ; F. FINNERTY ; A. AMLANI ; N. PINTO-SANDER ; J. SZANYI ; D. RICHARDSON |
Type de document : | Article : Périodique |
Dans : | International Journal of STD and AIDS (Vol.28, n°1, January 2017) |
Article en page(s) : | 91-93 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Discipline : | MAL (Maladies infectieuses / Infectious diseases) |
Mots-clés : |
Thésaurus géographique ROYAUME-UNIThésaurus mots-clés CHEMSEX ; HSH ; IST ; INFECTION ; CONDUITE A RISQUE ; DROGUES DE SYNTHESE |
Résumé : | The sexualised use of recreational drugs (Mephedrone, GBL/GHB, Crystal Meth) generally known as 'chemsex' in men who have sex with men (MSM) is thought to be associated with sexually transmitted infection (STI) acquisition; however there is little data showing a direct relationship. We reviewed 130 randomly selected cases of MSM with an STI attending our STI service and 130 controls (MSM attending the STI service who did not have an STI) between 5 May 2015 and 2 November 2015. Reported condomless anal sex was significantly higher in cases 90/121 (74%) compared with controls 65/122 (53%); (Chi² = 11.71, p |
Domaine : | Drogues illicites / Illicit drugs |
Refs biblio. : | 15 |
Affiliation : | Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, Maidstone Hospital, UK |
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