2024
Childhood Sexual Abuse, Alcohol Problem Scores, and Race Are Associated With Syphilis Incidence in a Prospective Cohort of Young Sexual and Gender Minority Adults Assigned Male at Birth
Hall C, Ryan D, Hayford C, Morgan E, D'Aquila R, Mustanski B. Childhood Sexual Abuse, Alcohol Problem Scores, and Race Are Associated With Syphilis Incidence in a Prospective Cohort of Young Sexual and Gender Minority Adults Assigned Male at Birth. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2024, 52: 266-271. PMID: 39681071, PMCID: PMC12258698, DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000002120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood sexual abuseSexual abuseSyndemic conditionsAlcohol problemsExperience childhood sexual abuseIndicators of sexual riskUnited StatesGender minoritiesViolence victimizationYoung sexualitiesTransgender womenAlcohol problem scoresComorbid healthBlack identitySexual riskSubstance useSyphilis risk factorsSyndemic frameworkAbuseYoung menMental healthSyphilis ratesGenderSyphilis incidenceRisk factors
2019
Psychosocial Syndemic Risks Surrounding Physical Health Conditions Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals
Scheer JR, Pachankis JE. Psychosocial Syndemic Risks Surrounding Physical Health Conditions Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals. LGBT Health 2019, 6: 377-385. PMID: 31644383, PMCID: PMC6918840, DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2019.0025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical health conditionsPhysical health outcomesGender minority individualsSyndemic riskPhysical healthHealth conditionsMinority individualsIndividual's physical healthPosttraumatic stress disorderHealth outcomesSGM adultsOverall health burdenStress disorderPsychosocial risksSexual assaultDisparate exposuresSGM identitiesSubstance useSyndemic conditionsHealth burdenHigh prevalenceSyndemic frameworkComprehensive interventionHealth disparitiesOnline survey
2016
Beyond the syndemic: condom negotiation and use among women experiencing partner violence
Peasant C, Sullivan TP, Weiss NH, Martinez I, Meyer JP. Beyond the syndemic: condom negotiation and use among women experiencing partner violence. AIDS Care 2016, 29: 516-523. PMID: 27590004, PMCID: PMC5291821, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2016.1224296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderCondom useCondom negotiationProblematic drug useIPV-exposed womenDrug useHazardous drinkingIntimate partner violenceOngoing intimate partner violenceHigh-risk populationIncrease condom useComputer-assisted interviewsHIV riskPartner violenceSyndemic frameworkLinear regression analysisSexual riskStress disorderWomenIntervention programsSeverityRegression analysisIntervention effortsSyndemicThree-fourths
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