This analysis assesses the frequency and the correlates of infrequent HIV testing and late diagnosis among black men who have sex with men. Infrequent testing, undiagnosed infection and late diagnosis were common among participants. New HIV diagnoses were more common among infrequent testers, underscoring the need for additional HIV testing and prevention efforts among this group in the United States.
Infrequent HIV testing and late HIV diagnosis are common among a cohort of black men who have sex with men in 6 US cities
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Mannheimer SB, Wang L, Wilton L, Van Tieu H, del Rio C, Buchbinder S, Fields S, Glick S, Connor MB, Cummings V, Eshleman SH, Koblin B, Mayer KH, HPTN 061 study team.