Recreational drug use among individuals living with HIV in Europe: review of the prevalence, comparison with the general population and HIV guidelines recommendations
- 1Pharmacy Department, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques Sant Pau, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- 2Research and Development Unit, Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- 3Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Salud Mental, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
- 4Department of Preventive Medicine and Epidemiology, Hospital Clinic-IDIBAPS, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- 5ISGlobal, Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Clínic - Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- 6Pharmacy Department, Hospital del Mar - Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona, Spain
- 7Grup de Recerca en HIV i AIDS-IR, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
by Garin, N., Velasco, C., De Pourcq, J. T., Lopez, B., Gutierrez M. M., Haro, J. M., Feliu, A., Mangues, M. A., and Trilla, A. (2015). Front. Microbiol. 6:690. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00690
Page 7, Discussion Section.
1. “Moreover, recent reports focusing on men who have sex with men (MSM) have highlighted the increase of chemsex, defined as a sexual intercourse under the influence of drugs such as mephedrone, crystal meth, or gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), taken before or during sex (The EMIS Network, 2013).” (Right, page 7, line 25).
correct to “Moreover, recent reports focusing on men who have sex with men (MSM) showed that 6% consumed drugs typically used at sex parties in the last four weeks (The EMIS Network, 2013).”
2. “The European Men-Who-Have-Sex-With-Men Internet Survey (EMIS) on drug use among MSM across 44 European cities showed a high prevalence of chemsex and slamming in certain MSM groups, so this is a subject to be prioritized in future studies (The EMIS Network, 2013).” (Right, page 7, line 33).
correct to “The European Men-Who-Have-Sex-With-Men Internet Survey (EMIS) showed that MSM who reported recent drug use also hinted at reduced control over sex and sexual risk, and reported more UAI in the same period (The EMIS Network, 2013), so this is a subject to be prioritized in future studies.”
Conflict of Interest Statement
The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.
Keywords: recreational drugs, HIV, prevalence, guidelines, recommendations, interactions, medication adherence, transmission risk
Citation: Garin N, Velasco C, De Pourcq JT, Lopez B, Gutierrez MM, Haro JM, Feliu A, Mangues MA and Trilla A (2015) Corrigendum: Recreational drug use among individuals living with HIV in Europe: review of the prevalence, comparison with the general population and HIV guidelines recommendations. Front. Microbiol. 6:1229. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01229
Received: 11 September 2015; Accepted: 20 October 2015;
Published: 03 November 2015.
Edited by:
Venkata Subba Rao Atluri, Florida International University, USAReviewed by:
Bin Su, Université Paris Diderot, FrancePaluri Sai Shantanu Rao, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA
Narasimha M. Midde, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA
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*Correspondence: Noe Garin, ngarin@santpau.cat