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Disclosure of Same-Sex Sexual Practices to Family and Healthcare Providers by Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Women in Nigeria by Afoke Kokogho; Senate Amusu; Stefan D. Baral; Manhattan E. Charurat; Sylvia Adebajo; Olumide Makanjuola; Veronica Tonwe; Casey Storme; Nelson L. Michael; Merlin L. Robb; Julie A. Ake; Rebecca G. Nowak; Trevor A. Crowell; for the TRUST/RV368 Study Group is a Psychology article available to read on EtoBox.
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Disclosure of same-sex sexual practices by men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) may facilitate appropriate healthcare engagement, including risk assessment for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and negotiation of condom use with partners. However, disclosure may also generate stigma. In these cross-sectional analyses, MSM and TGW were categorized based on self-report of disclosure to family members and healthcare providers (HCP) at enrollment into the TRUST/RV368 study of comprehensive HIV and STI care programs in Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria. Multivariable Poisson regression models with robust error variance were used to estimate relative risk of disclosure with 95% confidence intervals. Pearson’s chi-squared test was used to compare condom use and stigma indicators by disclosure status. Of 2557 participants who answered baseline questions about disclosure, 384 (15.0%) had ever disclosed to a family member and 733 (28.7%) to HCP, including 192 (7.5%) who disclosed to both. Higher education, prevalent HIV infections, and residence in Lagos were each associated with increased likelihood of disclosure to family and HCP. Older participants were m
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- Author
- Afoke Kokogho; Senate Amusu; Stefan D. Baral; Manhattan E. Charurat; Sylvia Adebajo; Olumide Makanjuola; Veronica Tonwe; Casey Storme; Nelson L. Michael; Merlin L. Robb; Julie A. Ake; Rebecca G. Nowak; Trevor A. Crowell; for the TRUST/RV368 Study Group
- Publisher
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Psychology (Social Sciences)