I am an MSc student at London South Bank University and I am researching the relationship between dating app use and “Chemsex” in men who have sex with men. If you use or have used apps such as GRINDR, SCRUFF, JACK’D, FITLADS, HORNET or similar, it would be of great value to gather information from you towards contributing to an investigation into any connection between … [Read more...]
GMFA asks clinics to look out for patients referred by it’s new sexual health messaging service
GMFA is asking clinics around the UK to look out for patients referred to them by the pilot for an innovative new online partner notification (PN) service for men who have sex with men. In response to the problem of the large proportion of undiagnosed HIV infection in the gay community and in the light of the fact that untreated STIs can make people much more likely to pick up … [Read more...]
NICE: Public Health Intervention Guidance
Increasing the uptake of HIV testing among black Africans in England https://guidance.nice.org.uk/PH33 Increasing the uptake of HIV testing to reduce undiagnosed infection and prevent transmission among black African communities living in England This is one of two pieces of NICE guidance published in March 2011 on how to increase the uptake of HIV testing. A second … [Read more...]