Abstract

Identification of Clustered Elevated Rates of HIV and Syphilis in MSM
Track: Public Health
Authors: June Jones

The presentation will provide a summary of major findings and interpretation from data set from New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Texas Department of State Health Services. The overall aim is to examine the geographic/spatial distribution of syphilis and HIV in MSM as well as, a review of the implications of the findings towards the development of behavioral intervention strategies to prevent transmission and acquisition of syphilis and HIV in MSM.