Actual sexual risk and perceived risk of HIV acquisition among HIV-negative men who have sex with men in Toronto, Canada

• Main Authors: Maya A. Kesler (Author), Rupert Kaul (Author), Juan Liu (Author), Mona Loutfy (Author), Dionne Gesink (Author), Ted Myers (Author), Robert S. Remis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Theory suggests that perceived human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk and actual HIV risk behaviour are cyclical whereby engaging in high risk behaviour can increase perceived risk, which initiates precautionary behaviour that reduces actual risk, and with time reduces perceived...