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Blog: July 2016
Predictors of HIV testing among men who have sex with men: a focus on men living outside major urban centres in Canada
Jul 20, 2016 by Susan Holtzman, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of British Columbia Okanagan campus
Background
Men who have sex with men (MSM) represent almost half of new HIV infections in Canada each year. However, the vast majority of research on HIV testing among MSM has been conducted in major urban centres.
The...
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Categories: New knowledge
Kink awareness for health care professionals
Jul 6, 2016 by Jenn De Roo, MA, Registered Clinical Counsellor, by and Lauren Goldman, RN(C), Clinical Prevention Services, BCCDC
Introduction
Many people practice kink as part of their sex life, yet health care practitioners are rarely given specific training or information about this often misunderstood aspect of sexuality.
This article focuses...
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Categories: Current practice