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SEXUAL IDENTITY AND SEXUAL HEALTH RISKS OF MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN (MSM) IN INDIA: A QUALITATIVE STUDY
International Journal of Management and Social Sciences
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SEXUAL IDENTITY AND SEXUAL HEALTH RISKS OF MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN (MSM) IN INDIA: A QUALITATIVE STUDY
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Pandya, Apurvakumar; Doctoral Candidate and Senior Research Fellow (UGC), Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Faculty of Family and Community Sciences, M S University of Baroda, Vadodara-390002, Gujarat, India.
Pandya, Siddhi; Counselor, Pehchan Project, Lakshya Trust, Vadodara-390018, Gujarat, India. |
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Psychology
Sexual identity, Sexual health risk, Men who have sex with men, Conceptualization of sexual Identities, Sexual health risks of men who have sex with men, Targeted interventions. Sex Study |
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| Description |
Despite giving sexuality a prominent position in responses to the HIV epidemic, there exist a limited context specific understanding conceptualization of sexual identity and sexual behaviors of Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) in India. This paper discuses conceptualization of sexual identity and associated sexual health risks of MSM in Indian context. Such an improved understanding of the sexuality and sexual health risks of Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) is crucial for creating a scientific reference base for designing effective behavior change strategies in targeted interventions (TI).
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SPEAK Foundation
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2013-07-01
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — Qualitative research method in the Vadodara city |
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application/pdf
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http://journals.foundationspeak.com/index.php/ijmss/article/view/64
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (IJMSS); Vol 3, No 1 (2013): IJMSS - July 3(1) 2013; 49-54
2349-9761 2249-0191 |
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eng
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http://journals.foundationspeak.com/index.php/ijmss/article/view/64/72
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India
— Total 38 (thirty-eight) homosexual and bisexual men were interviewed using semi-structured interviews. |
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Copyright (c) 2017 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (IJMSS)
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