Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing and Uptake of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in a Large Online Survey of US Men Who Have Sex With Men at Risk for HIV Infection, 2012

Sex Transm Dis. 2017 Jan;44(1):62-66. doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000545.

Abstract

National guidelines recommend annual human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/sexually transmitted disease testing for sexually active men who have sex with men (MSM) and vaccination against human papillomavirus for MSM through age 26. A 2012 online survey of 2,794 MSM found that 51%, 36%, and 14% reported receiving human immunodeficiency virus testing, sexually transmitted disease testing, and human papillomavirus vaccination, respectively.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • HIV Infections / diagnosis*
  • HIV Infections / etiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mass Screening / psychology
  • Mass Screening / statistics & numerical data*
  • Papillomavirus Infections / prevention & control*
  • Papillomavirus Vaccines / therapeutic use*
  • Patient Acceptance of Health Care / statistics & numerical data*
  • Risk Factors
  • Sexual and Gender Minorities / statistics & numerical data*
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases / diagnosis
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases / psychology
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • United States

Substances

  • Papillomavirus Vaccines