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Gender Identity and HIV Risk II (ICPSR 35941)

Released/updated on: 2015-06-03
Geographic coverage: United States
This project collects data to investigate the HIV transmission among individuals stigmatized for their gender nonconformity and diversity. This population's high risk male partners (N=400) are surveyed online and interviewed to help inform the development of an intervention for individuals who are stigmatized for their gender non-conformity. Also, this project conducts a randomized controlled trial (N=600) to evaluate its efficacy in improving health and reducing HIV risk behavior.
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HIV Prevalence, Sexual Behavior, and Attitudes Toward Circumcision: Colombian MSM (ICPSR 35942)

Released/updated on: 2015-06-03
Geographic coverage: Colombia
This project is a five-year research program that investigates individual, social, and structural influences on HIV risk and serostatus among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Bogota, Colombia. Phase I of the study involves qualitative research (12 key informant interviews, 10 focus groups, and 28 life history interviews). Life history interviews are conducted with MSM who have experienced home displacement. Phase II involves quantitative research. Rapid oral HIV testing and a quantitative survey instrument is administered with A-CASI to samples of MSM ages 15-49. Social and structural data are collected on the locations where participants live. The pilot test includes 100 participants and the full administration of the revised survey includes 1000 participants, all obtained through respondent-driven sampling.
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NSAM: Wave 4: HIV/STD Risk Trajectories (ICPSR 35987)

Released/updated on: 2015-06-18
Geographic coverage: United States
This project uses data collected in the fourth wave of a unique longitudinal dataset, the National Survey of Adolescent Males (NSAM), to examine trajectories of risk behaviors among individuals and subgroups of men as they pass from adolescence into adulthood. This survey is a nationally representative sample of 1,880 men who were 15 to 19 years old in 1988. Respondents have been interviewed three times about their sexual and protective behaviors in 1988, 1990-91, and 1995. In 2006, the respondents were approximately 32-37 of age.
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Risks for HIV/STIs and Their Psychological Correlates Among Chinese MSM (ICPSR 35939)

Released/updated on: 2015-06-03
Geographic coverage: Shanghai, China (Peoples Republic)
This project collects cross-sectional survey data to evaluate the prevalence of HIV and three sexually transmitted infections - gonorrhea, herpes simplex II, and syphilis - among MSM (men who have sex with men) in Shanghai. It also compares HIV risk and willingness to test for HIV and STIs between money-boy MSM and non-money-boy MSM.