Open AccessFailure of Serosorting to Protect African American Men Who Have Sex With Men From HIV Infection
Author(s) -
Matthew R. Golden,
Julia C. Dombrowski,
Roxanne P. Kerani,
Joanne D. Stekler
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.507
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1537-4521
pISSN - 0148-5717
DOI - 10.1097/olq.0b013e31825727cb
Subject(s) - medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , men who have sex with men , virology , syphilis
Serosorting is the practice of choosing sex partners or selectively using condoms based on a sex partner's perceived HIV status. The extent to which serosorting protects African American (AA) and Hispanic men who have sex with men (MSM) is unknown.