Lack of Awareness of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Problems and Solutions With Self-reported HIV Serostatus of Men Who Have Sex With Men
Author(s) -
Travis Sanchez,
Colleen F. Kelley,
Eli S. Rosenberg,
Nicole Luisi,
Brandon O’Hara,
R. Frederick Lambert,
Raphael Coleman,
Paula M. Frew,
Laura F. Salazar,
Sijia Tao,
William Clarke,
Carlos del Rı́o,
Patrick S. Sullivan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofu084
Subject(s) - serostatus , medicine , men who have sex with men , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunology , demography , gerontology , viral load , virology , syphilis , sociology
Using only self-reported information likely overestimates lack of awareness of HIV status for black MSM. Estimates that also incorporate laboratory and case surveillance measures do not show significant racial disparity in lack of awareness of HIV status.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom