Disparities in Healthcare, STI Testing, and PrEP Access Among Newcomer Sexual Minority Men in Canada
Paolo Aldrin Palma,
Shayna Skakoon-Sparling,
Jessie Dawson
et al.
Abstract:Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBM) are more likely to be diagnosed with HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) compared to the general population. Although newcomers (i.e., those who arrived ≤ 5 years prior to study participation) generally experience a health advantage compared to non-immigrants and more established immigrants (i.e., healthy immigrant effect), they also experience disparities in access to primary healthcare providers, which may lead to unique vulnerabilitie… Show more
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