Comparison of the burden of self-reported bacterial sexually transmitted infections among men having sex with men across 68 countries on four continents

• Main Authors: Ulrich Marcus (Author), Maria Veras (Author), Jordi Casabona (Author), Carlos F. Caceres (Author), Nathan Lachowsky (Author), Susanne B. Schink (Author), Axel J. Schmidt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) are in general more vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) than the heterosexual men population. However, surveillance data on STI diagnoses lack comparability across countries due to differential identification of MSM, diagnostic sta...