Methamphetamine Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors among Men Who Have Sex With Men in a Mexico-US Border City.
CONCLUSIONS: Among men who use meth, MSM are engaging in higher HIV risk behaviors compared with non-MSM. Understanding these risks could help identify candidates for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and evidence-based substance use disorder treatment options.
SCIENTIFIC SIGNIFICANCE: This study reveals that Latino MSM who use meth is a high-risk group for HIV and a need for tailored interventions. (Am J Addict 2020;00:00-00).
PMID: 31908109 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: American Journal on Addictions - Category: Addiction Authors: Loza O, Curiel ZV, Beltran O, Ramos R Tags: Am J Addict Source Type: research
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