Compulsive Sexual Behavior in HIV-Infected Men in a Community Based Sample, Russia

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

3-29-2019

Publication Title

Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity

Volume

26

Issue

2020-01-02

First page number:

1

Last page number:

13

Abstract

This is the first study in Russia to explore Compulsive Sexual Behavior in HIV-infected men. The aims of the present study were to estimate the frequency of Compulsive Sexual Behavior in HIV-infected men in community-based sample in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. The study sample consisted of 119 HIV-infected men. Compulsive Sexual Behavior was found in 18 men who have sex with men and 7 men who have sex with women (29.5% and 12.1%). Our results suggest that Compulsive Sexual Behavior could be a significant risk factor for HIV-infection.

Disciplines

Applied Behavior Analysis | Psychology | Social and Behavioral Sciences

Language

English

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