What constitutes a syndemic? Methods, contexts, and framing from 2019.

摘要: PURPOSE OF REVIEW The purpose of this review is to describe what methods were used for 60 articles on HIV syndemics in 2019, where they took place, syndemic clusters emerged, and why matters. RECENT FINDINGS Most published 2019 regression analyses, fewer higher level modeling techniques, frequencies descriptive, longitudinal cohort study, social network analysis. Some employed ethnography, qualitative interviews, or simply reviews. co-factors substance abuse, risky sexual behavior, depression, intimate partner violence, stigma, sexually transmitted infections, trauma non-communicable diseases. Half the studies conducted United States mostly urban areas. Other contexts Canada, Kenya, Uganda, Liberia, Nigeria, South Africa, Botswana, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, India, Indonesia, China, Peru, Romania. SUMMARY recommendations suggested that people living with need interventions address other factors situated within their life, such as mental health, experiences stigma risk taking. Many an intersectoral approach emphasized consider various shape HIV, from sex, sexuality, class, race ethnicity, past trauma.