Percentage Of Men Are Positive For Hiv

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percentage of gay men with HIV

On a list serve, a comment was made that less then 25% of gay men have HIV.Is this close to true?...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Since there seems to be an unlimited number of Republican rightwing self-loathing closeted gay politicians being unceremoniously outed by their no-longer secret sexual antics, it's difficult to comment on the actual percentage of gay men,... Read more »

percentages between men and women

By what percent do men get HIV rather than women?... Read more »

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H. »

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I was diagnosed with HIV for a little over two months now. I am a 17 yr old 125 lb. guy... Read more »

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Table 2. Estimated Percentage of Injecting Drug Users at Risk for Acquiring Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection (n = 9,565) Who Engaged in Behaviors Associated With HIV Infection, by Selected Characteristics -- National HIV Behavioral Surveillance System, United States, 2009

Table 2. Estimated Percentage* of Injecting Drug Users at Risk for Acquiring Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection (n = 9,565) † Who Engaged in Behaviors § Associated With HIV Infection, by Selected Characteristics -- National HIV... Read more »

U.S. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

Sexual Risk Behaviors Among HIV-Positive Black Men Who Have Sex With Women, With Men, or With Men and Women: Implications for Intervention Development

The study authors compared demographics and sexual and drug risk behaviors among HIV-positive black men who have sex with women only, with men only, or with men and women as a way to assess differences among and between these groups. ... Read more »

CDC: One in Five Gay Men HIV-Positive

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a report Thursday that found one in five gay men is HIV-positive. The Associated Press : "One in five sexually active gay and bisexual men has the [HIV] virus, and nearly half of... Read more »

More Black Gay and Bi Men Are HIV Positive; Most Unaware

--> The eye-catching signs are hard to miss in subway stations across New York City. Headline "I Love My Boo ," they show young Black and Latino men "booed up," or embracing their significant other -- in this case, another young brotha or papi.... Read more »

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Over 20% gay and bisexual men are living with hiv positive in the U.S. alone. Are you one of them? If you are HIV Gay or Gay men with herpes it can make you feel like you are all alone in the world. Do you wish there was a place where you didn't... Read more »

HIV Positive Gay Dating / Dating Gay Men with Herpes

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Study for and about Positive College Men

Posted by PozCollegeLiving

Hi, all,

My name is Michael Denton, and I'm a doctoral candidate at Miami University of Ohio, completing my degree in Student Affairs in Higher Education. I'm doing my dissertation on college men living with HIV (IRB #00479r). I'm looking to talk... Read more »

CD4 Percentage

Posted by SimonB, 1 Reply

Hello!

Sorry if this is a bore, but I'm recently diagnosed and although know the basics, my first appointment revealed a low CD4 percentage (13%) which caused my doctor some worry and I have to go for another round of tests in a month. VL was 133'000... Read more »

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