Social media, men who have sex with men and sexual health in Lanarkshire: an experiential qualitative analysis

Jamie Frankis; Jane Oakland; Karen Lorimer; Mark Davis; Paul Flowers

Social media, men who have sex with men and sexual health in Lanarkshire: an experiential qualitative analysis

Jamie Frankis, Jane Oakland, Karen Lorimer, Mark Davis, Paul Flowers

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Abstract

This report examines the lived experience of social and sexual networking for Lanarkshire men who have sex with men (MSM) to contextualise opportunities for sexual health promotion within social media.
The following research objectives were addressed in relation to Lanarkshire MSM;
How do Lanarkshire MSM use digital media?
How is digital media implicated within their sexual health?
How do service providers see digital media impacting upon the sexual health of MSM?
What opportunities for sexual health promotion do these media provide?

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Glasgow
Publisher	Sexual Health Research Network
Commissioning body	NHS Lanarkshire
Number of pages	282
Publication status	Published - Jun 2013

Keywords

sexual health
sexual health promotion
sexual risk behaviour
gay men
gay and bisexual experiences
men who have sex with men
Scotland
social media
online health information
HIV/AIDS
HIV prevention
HIV testing

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Documents and Links

http://www.sexualhealthnetwork.org.uk/smmash_qualitative/

2 Abstract

Frequency of HIV testing among community samples of gay and bisexual men in the UK
McDaid, L., Aghaizu, A., Frankis, J., Riddell, J., Nardone, A., Mercey, D., Johnson, A., Hart, G. & Flowers, P., 1 Apr 2014, p. 91. 1 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
Understanding the acceptability of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention amongst gay and bisexual men in Scotland: a mixed methods study
Frankis, J., Young, I., Flowers, P. & McDaid, L., Apr 2014, p. 16. 1 p.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

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Social media, men who have sex with men and sexual health in Lanarkshire: an experiential qualitative analysis

Abstract

Keywords

UN SDGs

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Research output

Frequency of HIV testing among community samples of gay and bisexual men in the UK

Understanding the acceptability of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention amongst gay and bisexual men in Scotland: a mixed methods study

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