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Trends in Internet Use Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States.


ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:Internet-based platforms are increasingly prominent interfaces for social and sexual networking among men who have sex with men (MSM). METHODS:MSM were recruited through venue-based sampling in 2008, 2011, and 2014 in 20 US cities. We examined changes in internet use (IU) to meet men and in meeting the last partner online among MSM from 2008 to 2014 using Poisson regression with generalized estimating equations to calculate adjusted prevalence ratios (APRs). We also examined factors associated with increased frequency of IU using data from 2014. IU was categorized as never, infrequent use (

SUBMITTER: Paz-Bailey G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5871925 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Trends in Internet Use Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States.

Paz-Bailey Gabriela G   Hoots Brooke E BE   Xia Mingjing M   Finlayson Teresa T   Prejean Joseph J   Purcell David W DW  

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 20170701


<h4>Background</h4>Internet-based platforms are increasingly prominent interfaces for social and sexual networking among men who have sex with men (MSM).<h4>Methods</h4>MSM were recruited through venue-based sampling in 2008, 2011, and 2014 in 20 US cities. We examined changes in internet use (IU) to meet men and in meeting the last partner online among MSM from 2008 to 2014 using Poisson regression with generalized estimating equations to calculate adjusted prevalence ratios (APRs). We also exa  ...[more]

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