human immunodeficiency virus /channels/taxonomy/term/19513/all en Men who paid for sex more likely to live with HIV /channels/channels/news/men-who-paid-sex-more-likely-live-hiv-337049 <p>Twenty years’ worth of surveys suggest that nearly one in ten sexually active men in 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been clients of sex workers. These men are about 50 percent more likely to be living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), according to a team of international researchers, including <a href="/epi-biostat-occh/mathieu-maheu-giroux">Professor Mathieu Maheu-Giroux</a> and Caroline Hodgins of Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.</p> Tue, 25 Jan 2022 19:02:38 +0000 webfull 177144 at /channels Stigma impairs cognition in men living with HIV /channels/channels/news/stigma-impairs-cognition-men-living-hiv-292057 <p><strong>Reducing stigma may address cognitive impairment in this population</strong></p> <p>A new study has drawn a direct link between the amount of stigma men with HIV report experiencing and their scores on cognitive tests, measuring abilities such as memory and attention.</p> Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:24:36 +0000 webfull 143683 at /channels