Influence of families and other adult support on HIV prevention outcomes among black men who have sex with men
Boyd D, Ramos S, Maragh-Bass A, Dyer T, Zigah E, Abu-Ba’are G. Influence of families and other adult support on HIV prevention outcomes among black men who have sex with men. BMC Public Health 2024, 24: 822. PMID: 38491379, PMCID: PMC10941365, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-18171-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYoung Black MSMHIV prevention behaviorsHIV testingBlack MSMPrEP useInfluence of familyPreventive behaviorsCondom useAssociated with HIV testingPromote HIV preventive behaviorCasual partnersSupportive adultsConclusionThe primary aimHIV prevention outcomesBlack menFamily factorsInvolvement of familiesReduce risk behaviorsInfluence of family factorsAssociated with condom useAdult supportPrEP stigmaYoung Black menPrevention outcomesPreexposure prophylaxisBuilding stronger bonds: The impact of family support and communication on suicidal behaviors among Black men who have sex with men
Boyd D, Quinn C, Jones K, Waller B, Coker E, Duprey E, Cerulli C, McCoy H. Building stronger bonds: The impact of family support and communication on suicidal behaviors among Black men who have sex with men. Suicide And Life-Threatening Behavior 2024 PMID: 38488644, PMCID: PMC11401967, DOI: 10.1111/sltb.13072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlack menFamily supportYoung Black menDepressive symptomsRates of depressive symptomsImpact of family supportPrevent depressive symptomsSexual orientationMarginalized identitiesSuicide attemptsFamily membersYoung BMSMEffects of suicide attemptsAssociated with suicide plansTherapeutic servicesSuicide-related outcomesFamily factorsBMSMNegative outcomesSuicidal behaviorSuicide outcomesProtective factorsSuicide planMenPath analysis