The theory of syndemics has received increasing attention in clinical medicine since the
onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the synergistic interactions of the disease with pre …

WHO-recommended rights-based approaches to sexual health emphasise participatory and
youth-centred processes. Among these, peer education (PE) interventions are commonly …

This review investigates the extent to which a place-based approach has been used to
conceptualize context, as well as the place-related contextual factors explored in studies that …

Introduction Gender and sexual minority populations are more likely to drink excessively
compared to heterosexual and cisgender people. Existing reviews of alcohol interventions …

Young people aged 15− 24 years comprise one-fourth of incident HIV infections in
Southeast Asia. Given the high prevalence and impact of mental health issues among young …

Background: Gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) are at far
greater risk of experiencing poor mental health (MH) than wider society. This disparity was …

Sexual minority men (SMM) are at increased risk for psychosocial stressor exposure,
substance use, and poor mental health relative to heterosexual men. While the burden of …

Living with HIV has changed substantially across the HIV pandemic. Some people would
say that in many countries, treatment as prevention (ie, the use of antiretrovirals for treatment …

Deficit-based approaches seldom consider protective contextual factors, characterise
individuals with regard to deficiencies and might not facilitate health promotion efforts …

Over reliance on existing LGB models of minority stress is uncomfortable proxy for the
conceptualization of a model particular to transgender individuals. Furthermore, proposed …