Session: Increases in High-Risk Behaviors and Syphilis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United States
4131.0: Tuesday, November 18, 2003: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Increases in High-Risk Behaviors and Syphilis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the United States
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organizer(s):Sevgi O. Aral, PhD
12:30 PMWelcoming Remarks
12:35 PMEpidemiology of Syphilis Among MSM
Stuart Berman, MD, ScM
12:50 PMEpidemiology of High Risk Sexual Behaviors among MSM
Ron Stall, PhD, MPH
1:05 PMImpact of Internet sex on sexual behavior and spread of sexually transmitted infections among MSM
Mary McFarlane, PhD, Rachel E. Kachur, MPH
1:20 PMSocial stress, risk reduction, and complacency: The social context of sexually transmitted infections in gay men
Frederick R. Bloom, RN, PhD
1:35 PMResponse of prevention programs to increases in syphilis and high risk behavior among MSM
Susan DeLisle, ARNP, MPH
1:50 PMDiscussion
Organized by:Epidemiology
Endorsed by:Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA; HIV/AIDS; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Caucus of Public Health Workers; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA