Correlates of HIV and STI testing among Latino men who have sex with men in New York City |
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| Authors: | Joseph T Spadafino Omar Martinez Ethan C Levine Brian Dodge Miguel Muñoz-Laboy M Isabel Fernandez |
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| Institution: | 1. Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, AZ, USA;2. College of Public Health, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA;3. College of Liberal Arts, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA;4. School of Public Health, Indiana University-Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, USA;5. Department of Public Health, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA |
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| Abstract: | We assessed the extent to which sociodemographic, personal, and behavioral factors are associated with human immunode?ciency virus/sexually transmitted infection (HIV/STI) testing among a diverse group of Latino men who have sex with men (MSM) in New York City. The triangulation approach was used to synthesize data from 176 MSM who completed an in-person or phone questionnaire about substance use, alcohol consumption, sexual behaviors, and HIV/STI testing history and 40 participants who participated in focus groups. Correlates of testing significant in univariable analyses (p?
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| Keywords: | HIV STI testing Latino MSM |
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