title: What is sexual health? Articulating a sexual health approach to HIV prevention for men who have sex with men.
abstract: This article reviews the development of the construct of sexual health as well as how sexual health has become both part of the public health discourse and a key strategy in promoting overall health and human development. There are many lessons learned from international efforts which can be helpful in formulating a broad sexual health approach to HIV prevention among MSM in the United States.
authors.affiliation: Program in Human Sexuality, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA. colem001@umn.edu
authors.forename: Eli
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Coleman
mesh_terms: D015658:HIV Infections / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000379:methods*; D018451:Homosexuality, Male; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011634:Public Health; D021841:Safe Sex