A qualitative assessment of health seeking practices among and provision practices for men who have sex with men in Malawi

作者: Andrea L Wirtz , Dunker Kamba , Vincent Jumbe , Gift Trapence , Rehana Gubin

DOI: 10.1186/1472-698X-14-20

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摘要: Background In the context of a generalized epidemic and criminalization homosexuality, men who have sex with (MSM) in Malawi disproportionate burden HIV compared to other adults. Past research has documented low uptake prevention health services among MSM, self-reported fear seeking services, concerns disclosure sexual orientation discrimination settings. Qualitative was conducted MSM service providers Blantyre, understand underlying factors related behaviors inform development community-based comprehensive intervention.

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