A Comprehensive Insight on Men Healing Men and Communities Network (MHMCN)

A Metropolitan Ethernet Network (MEN) Testbed

This paper describes the project, the development and deployment of a Metro Ethernet Network in the city of Morungaba, SP, Brazil. The Ethernet is a widely deployed technology that has proved its robustness and cost-effectiveness. The Ethernet standards guarantee transmission rates from 10Mbps to 10,000Mbps. When used in the scope of the Metropolitan Network, the Ethernet standard can allow the...

Usability and Acceptability of a Mobile Comprehensive HIV Prevention App for Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Pilot Study

BACKGROUND Men who have sex with men (MSM) are the group most impacted by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic and the only subgroup in the United States among which new HIV diagnoses are not decreasing. To achieve the US National HIV/AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) Strategy goals of reducing new diagnoses by 25%, high (eg, 30-50%) coverage of multiple HIV prevention interv...

Comparison of specific and comprehensive balance exercises at home based on the balance performance of elderly men

Introduction: So far, studies have been conducted to investigate the effect of exercise elderly people, Evaluation of the components of balance and the disorders of these components and its effects on the type of balance training provided to the elderly have received less attention. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to compare two types of specific and comprehensive balance exercises at ...

Gonorrhea in Men Sex Men and Heterosexual Men

A Characterization of Internet Dating Network Structures among Nordic Men Who Have Sex with Men

BACKGROUND The Internet has become an important venue for seeking sexual partners and may facilitate transmission of sexually transmitted infections. METHODS We examined a 64-day data log of flirt messages expressing sexual interest among MSM within the Qruiser.com community. We used logistic regression to analyze characteristics of MSM sending and receiving flirt messages and negative binomi...