The e of mobile phone apps by Atralian gay and bisexual men to meet sex partners: an analysis of sex-seekg repertoir and risks for HIV and STIs g behavural surveillance data - PubMed

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• RELATNSHIP BETWEEN THE E OF GAY MOBILE PHONE APPLITNS AND HIV FECTN AMONG MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN NGBO, CHA: A CROSS-SECTNAL STUDY
• HOW TO CHAT SAFELY ON INTERACTIVE MALE GAY PHONE CHAT
• WILL GAY SEX–SEEKG MOBILE PHONE APPLITNS FACILATE GROUP SEX? A CROSS-SECTNAL ONLE SURVEY AMONG MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN CHA
• THE E OF MOBILE PHONE APPS BY ATRALIAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN TO MEET SEX PARTNERS: AN ANALYSIS OF SEX-SEEKG REPERTOIR AND RISKS FOR HIV AND STIS G BEHAVURAL SURVEILLANCE DATA
• BT GAY DATG APPS FOR HOOKUPS, RELATNSHIPS, AND EVERYTHG BETWEEN

RELATNSHIP BETWEEN THE E OF GAY MOBILE PHONE APPLITNS AND HIV FECTN AMONG MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN NGBO, CHA: A CROSS-SECTNAL STUDY

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In recent years, there has been a signifint crease the e of gay mobile phone applitns (gay apps) and HIV prevalence among men who have sex wh men (MSM) Cha. The aim of this study was to vtigate whether there was a relatnship between the e of gay apps and HIV fectn and provi a targeted terventn to MSM. Che MSM who were over 18 years old and had self-reported homosexual terurse the past six months were terviewed 2016.

0% reported havg ed gay apps to seek sexual partners the past six months. A higher proportn of the gay app ers were younger than 19 years old, sgle, had high school tn, were earng ls than 115 GBP e per month, and intified themselv as homosexual. It is suggted that the e of gay apps, pecially Blued, is popular among Che MSM and is associated wh high-risk sexual behavrs and HIV fectn.

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Therefore, there is an urgent need to promote HIV ttg and HIV preventn through gay apps to crease the risk of HIV fectn among Che MSM.

Cha; HIV; Men who have sex wh men; gay apps; risk behavr.

Communy-engaged mHealth terventn to crease uptake of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex wh men Cha: study protol for a pilot randomised ntrolled trial.

WILL GAY SEX–SEEKG MOBILE PHONE APPLITNS FACILATE GROUP SEX? A CROSS-SECTNAL ONLE SURVEY AMONG MEN WHO HAVE SEX WH MEN CHA

Now that you know how to stay safe, ’s a good time to start chattg wh fun, lol gay men who are ready and wag to talk to you. Sex–seekg mobile phone applitns (gay apps) that allow multiple people to meet up quickly may facilate group sex.

MethodsAn onle survey was nducted om September-October 2014, llectg data on soc-mographics, sexual behavrs, e of gay apps and occurrence of group sex among Che MSM. 9%), and were gay apps ers (57.

Multivariate analys showed that men livg wh HIV, engaged ndomls anal terurse wh men, and ed gay apps were more likely to engage group sex, wh adjted ORs of 3. Among gay app ers, the likelihood of group sex creas wh the number of sex partners and the number of sex acts wh partners met through a gay app. ConclnsChe MSM who engage group sex are also more likely to engage other risky sexual behavrs, and gay app e may facilate group sex.

THE E OF MOBILE PHONE APPS BY ATRALIAN GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN TO MEET SEX PARTNERS: AN ANALYSIS OF SEX-SEEKG REPERTOIR AND RISKS FOR HIV AND STIS G BEHAVURAL SURVEILLANCE DATA

Mobile phone sex-seekg apps (gay apps) are creasgly ed to fd partners [2, 3]. For example, Blued, the most popular gay app Cha, was able to reach a er base of 27 ln people 2016, a mere three years after first lnchg [4] apps’ geospatial technology uld facilate gay app ers to fd multiple partners more quickly and much easier, which turn uld make easier for groups of MSM to engage group sex. Group sex participants have been shown to have an creased risk of dg e [6], ndomls sex [7], and multiple sexual partners [8] the dramatic crease age of gay apps among MSM Cha, regnizg s potential rrelatn wh group sex is important, pecially sce Che gay app ers tend to have more partners [2] and may th tend to have group sex.

Given the limed rearch on relatnships between group sex and gay app e, particular gay app e patterns [9], more vtigatn is purpose of this study was to ga a better unrstandg of group sex among Che MSM by examg rrelat of group sex, particularly the rrelatn between group sex and gay app e. The survey was nducted on three different popular gay web portals Cha (Northern Cha:, Southern Cha:, and Eastern Cha:). The web portals serve as mon entry pots for a number of different servic cludg news exchange, social workg, seekg sex partners, advertisement for gay-specific products, and velopment and RecmentIn orr to velop the onle survey, we first terviewed 20 MSM and other key stakeholrs, to evaluate what qutns are proper to ask through onle survey.

All participants were also asked about whether or not they had ed gay mobile applitns (gay app) to look for partners the last six months (y/no), what their sexual orientatn (gay or bisexual), whether they disclosed their sexual orientatn to others (y/no), and what their currently self-intified genr was (man or transgenr) addn, participants were asked qutns about whether or not they currently had a primary partner (y or no), what their sexual role ually was durg anal sex (sertive, acceptive or no preference), whether they ever had vagal or oral sex wh women (y/no), whether they had engaged group sex the last 12 months (y/no), whether they had engaged mercial sex the last 12 months (y/no), whether they had ndomls sex wh women the last three months (y or no), whether they had ndomls sex wh men the last three months(y/no), whether they ever drank alhol durg or prr to havg sex the last three months(y/no), whether they ever exchanged sex for gifts or money(y/no), whether they ever experienced timate partner abe(y/no), and whether they ever ed gay mobile applitns (gay app) to look for partners the last six months(y/no). We also analyzed the rrelatn between gay app e featur and group sex among gay app ers by g multivariate logistic regrsn. 9%) of participants were gay apps ers (Table 1) 1Soc-mographic characters and behavrs among Che MSM who engaged and not engaged group sex, 2014 (n = 1424).

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1Gay app ers¶Y9063. 1Sexual OrientatnGay9466. 9% (1038) intified as gay and 27.

001Sexual orientatn BisexualRefRef Gay0. 001Used gay apps for partners seekg the last six months NoRefRef Y1. Meanwhile, we found that gay app ers overall were more likely to engage group sex wh an adjted OR of 1.

Correlatn between gay app e featur and group sexIn this study, we found that gay app ers were more likely to engage group sex wh an adjted OR of 1. We therefore further analyzed the rrelatn between gay app e featur and group sex among 824 gay app ers.

Multivariate regrsn analys (adjted for age, rince, tn and e, Table 3) showed that the likelihood of group sex creas wh the number of sex partners found through a gay app the last 6 months, the number of receptive anal sex acts wh partners met through a gay app the last six months, and the number of sertive anal sex acts wh partners; wh adjted ORs of 11. Gay app ers who had engaged group sex durg the prr 12 months were more likely to ask for the HIV stat of their prev gay app partner before meetg person (adjted OR = 1. 60) 3Correlatn between gay app e featur and group sex among Che MSM gay app ers, 2014 (N = 824) sexNo group sex (n2)C OR95% CIAdjted OR€95% CITime started to e gay app< 6 months191180.

93> 3 years1874RefRefNumber of sex partners found through a gay app the last 6 months 19215RefRef2 to 3223121. 13Number of receptive anal sex acts wh partners met through a gay app the last six months0 to 548581RefRef6 to 1017902. 47Number of sertive anal sex acts wh partners met through a gay app the last six months0 to 535589RefRef6 to 10191092.