An exploration into the role of depression and self-efficacy on township men who have sex with men's ability to engage in safer sexual practices

References

• Alvy, L. M., McKirnam, D. J., Mansergh, G., Kolbin, B., Colfax, G. N., Flores, S. A., Hudson, S., Project MIX Study Group. (2010). Depression is associated with sexual risk among men who have sex with men, but is mediated by cognitive escape and self-efficacy. AIDS and Behavior, 15(6), 1171–1179. doi:10.1007/s10461-010-9678-z
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bandura, A. (1977). Social learning theory. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.
   Google Scholar
• Baral, S., Burrell, E., Scheibe, A., Brown, B., Beyrer, C., & Bekker, L. (2011). HIV risk and associations of HIV infection among men who have sex with men in peri-urban Cape Town, South Africa. BMC Public Health, 11(766). doi:10.1186/1471-2458-11-766
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Baral, S., Trapence, G., Motimedi, F., Umar, E., Iipinge, S., Dausab, F., & Beyrer, C. (2009). HIV prevalence, risk for HIV infection, and human rights among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Malawi, Namibia, and Botswana. PLoS ONE, 4(3), e4997. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0004997
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Benotsch, E. G., Nettles, C. D., Wong, F., Redmann, J., Boschini, J., Pinkerton, S. D., … Mikytuck, J. L. (2007). Sexual risk behavior in men attending Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, Louisiana. Journal of Community Health, 32(5), 343–356. doi:10.1007/s10900-007-9054-8
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Beyrer, C. (2008). Hidden yet happening: The epidemics of sexually transmitted infections and HIV among men who have sex with men in developing countries. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 84(4), 410–412. doi:10.1136/sti.2008.033290
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cáceres, C. F., Konda, K., Segura, E. R., & Lyerla, R. (2008). Epidemiology of male same-sex behaviour and associated sexual health indicators in low- and middle-income countries: 2003-2007 estimates. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 84(Suppl I), i49–i56. doi:10.1136/sti.2008.030569
   Google Scholar
• Campbell, C. (2003). Letting them die: Why HIV prevention programmes fail. Oxford: James Currey.
   Google Scholar
• Cloete, A., Simbayi, L. C., Kalichman, S. C., Strebel, A., & Henda, N. (2008). Stigma and discrimination experiences of HIV-positive men who have sex with men in Cape Town, South Africa. AIDS Care, 20(9), 1105–1110. doi:10.1080/09540120701842720
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Crepaz, N., & Marks, G. (2001). Are negative affective states associated with HIV sexual risk behaviours? A meta-analytic review. Health Psychology, 20(4), 291–299. doi:10.1037/0278-6133.20.4.291
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• DiMatteo, M. R., Lepper, H. S., & Croghan, T. W. (2000). Depression is a risk factor in noncompliance with medical treatment. Archives of Internal Medicine, 160(14), 2101–2107. doi:10.1001/archinte.160.14.2101
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Garcia-Lopez, L. J., Inglés, C. J., Garcia-Fernández, J. M., Hidalgo, M. D., Bermejo, R., & Levpušček, M. P. (2011). Psychometric properties and clinic cut-off scores of the Spanish version of the social anxiety scale for adolescents. Journal of Personality Assessment, 93(5), 474–482. doi:10.1080/00223891.2011.594126
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Herek, G. M., & Garnets, L. D. (2007). Sexual orientation and mental health. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 3, 353–375. doi:10.1146/annurev.clinpsy.3.022806.091510
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lane, T., Fisher Raymond, H., Dladla, S., Rasethe, J., Struthers, H., McFarland, W., & McIntyre, J. (2009). High HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men in Soweto, South Africa: Results from the Soweto Men's Study. AIDS and Behavior, 15(3), 626–634. doi:10.1007/s10461-009-9598-y
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lane, T., Shade, S. B., McIntyre, J., & Morin, S. F. (2008). Alcohol and sexual risk behaviour among men who have sex with men in South African township communities. AIDS and Behaviour, 12(Suppl 4), S78–S85. doi:10.1007/s10461-008-9389-x
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Maciejewski, P. K., Prigerson, H. G., & Mazure, C. M. (2000). Self-efficacy as a mediator between stressful life events and depressive symptoms. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 176, 373–378. doi:10.1192/bjp.176.4.373
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mills, T. C., Paul, J., Stall, R., Pollack, L., Canchola, J., Chang, J., … Catania, J. A. (2004). Distress and depression in men who have sex with men: The urban men's health study. American Journal of Psychiatry, 161(2), 278–285. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.161.2.278
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Perdue, T., Hagan, H., Thiede, H., & Valleroy, L. (2003). Depression and HIV risk behaviour among Seattle-area injection drug users and young men who have sex with men. AIDS Education and Prevention, 15(1), 81–92. doi:10.1521/aeap.15.1.81.23842
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Radloff, L. S. (1977). The CES-D scale: A self-report depression scale for research in the general population. Applied Psychological Measurement, 1(3), 385–401. doi:10.1177/014662167700100306
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Reisner, S. L., Mimiaga, M. J., Skeer, M., Bright, D., Cranston, K., Isenberg, D., … Mayer, K. H. (2009). Clinically significant depressive symptoms as a risk factor for HIV infection among black MSM in Massachusetts. AIDS and Behavior, 13(4), 798–810. doi:10.1007/s10461-009-9571-9
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Roberts, R. E. (1980). Reliability of the CES-D scale in different ethnic contexts. Psychiatry Research, 2(2), 125–134. doi:10.1016/0165-1781(80)90069-4
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Schutz, M., Godin, G., Kok, G., Vézina-Im, L.-A., Naccache, H., Otis, J., & The MAYA Study Group. (2011). Determinants of condom use among HIV-positive men who have sex with men. International Journal of STD & AIDS, 22(7), 391–397. doi:10.1258/ijsa.2011.010205
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Shisana, O., Leickness, S., & South African Medical Research Council. (2005). South African national HIV prevalence, HIV incidence, behaviour and communication survey 2005. Cape Town: Human Sciences Research Council.
   Google Scholar
• Tucker, A. (2009). Queer visibilities: Space, identity and interaction in Cape Town. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.
   Google Scholar
• Tucker, A., de Swardt, G., Struthers, H., & McIntyre, J. (2012). Understanding the needs of men who have sex with men (MSM) health outreach workers: Exploring the interplay between volunteer training, social capital and critical consciousness. AIDS and Behavior. doi:10.1007/s10461-012-0287-x
   Google Scholar
• Young, J. F., Mufson, L., & Davies, M. (2006). Efficacy of interpersonal psychotherapy-adolescent skills training: An indicated preventative intervention for depression. Journal of Child Psychology & Psychiatry, 47(12), 1254–1262. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7610.2006.01667.x
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Zea, M. C., Reisen, C. A., Poppen, P. J., & Bianchi, F. T. (2008). Unprotected anal intercourse among immigrant Latino MSM: The role of characteristics of the person and the sexual encounter. AIDS and Behavior, 13(4), 700–715. doi:10.1007/s10461-008-9488-8
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar