Resources – Men who have sex with men

Health4Men: an African model for working with MSM

Health4Men: an African model for working with MSM

21 February 2012

This presentation outlines Anova’s Health4Men initiative’s aims and explains how they are achieved.

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From silence to response: A rights-based approach for MSM interventions

From silence to response: A rights-based approach for MSM interventions

21 February 2012

This presentation by Health4Men’s Steve Letsike, addresses sexual orientation and LGBTI rights. It recommends critical areas for programming that would form part of an effective response.

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To cut or not to cut…Medical Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention: Implications for MSM

To cut or not to cut…Medical Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention: Implications for MSM

21 February 2012

This presentation looks at the efficacy of medical male circumcision (MMC) as a method of HIV-prevention and explores the benefits of circumcision for men who have sex with men (MSM). The social and cultural dimensions of circumcision are also highlighted.

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MSM-HIV Epidemic in Africa: Integrated Response to Diverse epidemics

MSM-HIV Epidemic in Africa: Integrated Response to Diverse epidemics

21 February 2012

Presented by Anova CEO Prof. James McIntyre at the Regional Workshops on HIV Prevention among Men who have Sex with Men (MSM), this presentation contextualises the HIV-epidemic among African MSM and addresses the need for an integrated response to the problems facing MSM.

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Top2Btm Symposium on Health Care For Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) Conference Report

Top2Btm Symposium on Health Care For Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) Conference Report

11 November 2011

Until recently, African MSM have been under-researched and under-resourced, and this has contributed to their stigmatisation. Fortunately this deficiency has been recognised locally and a number of innovative programmes have been developed to address this. The Top2btm symposium on prevention, treatment and care of MSM sought to bring together these programmes to share experiences.

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