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HIV Prevention Via Mobile Messaging for Men Who Have Sex With Men (M-Cubed): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

IntroductionBackgroundMen who have sex with men (MSM) face the highest burden of HIV in the United States [1], and there is a paucity of efficacious or promising mobile health (mHealth), HIV-prevention interventions tailored specifically for MSM [2].

Patrick Sean Sullivan, Ryan J Zahn, Sarah Wiatrek, Cristian J Chandler, Sabina Hirshfield, Rob Stephenson, Jose A Bauermeister, Mary Ann Chiasson, Martin J Downing Jr, Deborah J Gelaude, Aaron J Siegler, Keith Horvath, Erin Rogers, Ana Alas, Evelyn J Olansky, Heather Saul, Eli S Rosenberg, Gordon Mansergh

JMIR Res Protoc 2019;8(11):e16439

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Capture-Recapture Among Men Who Have Sex With Men and Among Female Sex Workers in 11 Towns in Uganda

IntroductionBackgroundKey populations such as female sex workers (FSWs) and men who have sex with men (MSM) are disproportionately affected by the HIV epidemic [1,2].

Kevin Apodaca, Reena Hemendra Doshi, Moses Ogwal, Herbert Kiyingi, George Aluzimbi, Geofrey Musinguzi, Ibrahim Lutalo, Evelyn Akello, Wolfgang Hladik

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2019;5(2):e12316

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Estimating the Population Sizes of Men Who Have Sex With Men in US States and Counties Using Data From the American Community Survey

IntroductionIn the United States, male-to-male sexual transmission accounted for 58-65% of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diagnoses from 2009 to 2013 [1], despite the fact that a relatively small proportion of men in the United States are men who have sex

Jeremy A Grey, Kyle T Bernstein, Patrick S Sullivan, David W Purcell, Harrell W Chesson, Thomas L Gift, Eli S Rosenberg

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2016;2(1):e14

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The Parasol Protocol: An Implementation Science Study of HIV Continuum of Care Interventions for Gay Men and Transgender Women in Burma/Myanmar

with 2013 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, while some countries have begun adopting the 2015 WHO guidelines of providing treatment for all people living with HIV [3].

Andrea L Wirtz, Soe Naing, Emily Clouse, Kaung Htet Thu, Sandra Hsu Hnin Mon, Zin Min Tun, Stefan Baral, Aung Zayar Paing, Chris Beyrer

JMIR Res Protoc 2017;6(5):e90

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Formative Work to Develop a Tailored HIV Testing Smartphone App for Diverse, At-Risk, HIV-Negative Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Focus Group Study

Despite advances in antiretroviral therapy and steady prevention efforts, gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to be disproportionately affected by HIV.

Jason W Mitchell, Maria Beatriz Torres, Jennifer Joe, Thu Danh, Bobbi Gass, Keith J Horvath

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2016;4(4):e128

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The Effect of Commuting Patterns on HIV Care Attendance Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) in Atlanta, Georgia

IntroductionImportance of Regular Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care EngagementMen who have sex with men (MSM) accounted for 67% of all new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the United States in 2012, despite accounting for only 3% of the population

Sharoda Dasgupta, Michael R Kramer, Eli S Rosenberg, Travis H Sanchez, Landon Reed, Patrick S Sullivan

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2015;1(2):e10

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Developing Sustainable and Impactful Mobile Phone HIV Testing Interventions for Spanish-Speaking Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States: Lessons Learned From Informative Interviews

Compared with other groups in the United States, HIV disproportionately affects gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM).

Jason Mitchell, Maria Beatriz Torres, Lucy Asmar, Thu Danh, Keith J Horvath

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2018;4(2):e45

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Associations Between Affective States and Sexual and Health Status Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in China: Exploratory Study Using Social Media Data

However, similar studies using social media data are rare for the HIV risk population, men who have sex with men (MSM). There was a study that used Grindr, which is a geosocial networking app for MSM in the United States [15].

Zhi-Wei Zheng, Qing-Ling Yang, Zhong-Qi Liu, Jia-Ling Qiu, Jing Gu, Yuan-Tao Hao, Chao Song, Zhong-Wei Jia, Chun Hao

J Med Internet Res 2020;22(1):e13201

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The Importance of Population Denominators for High-Impact Public Health for Marginalized Populations

While routine census data have allowed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to calculate disease rates by sex, age, race/ethnicity, and geographic area [1], the census does not collect information on sexual orientation or same-sex sexual behavior

David W Purcell, H Irene Hall, Kyle L Bernstein, Thomas L Gift, Eugene McCray, Jonathan Mermin

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2016;2(1):e26

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Development of an Agent-Based Model to Investigate the Impact of HIV Self-Testing Programs on Men Who Have Sex With Men in Atlanta and Seattle

In the United States, men who have sex with men (MSM) constitute a high-risk group for acquiring HIV, and CDC recommends that MSM should undergo tests for HIV, at least, annually [6].

Wei Luo, David A Katz, Deven T Hamilton, Jennie McKenney, Samuel M Jenness, Steven M Goodreau, Joanne D Stekler, Eli S Rosenberg, Patrick S Sullivan, Susan Cassels

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2018;4(2):e58

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