The Ontario Men’s Survey was undertaken through the HIV Social, Behavioural andEpidemiological Studies Unit (HIV Studies Unit) of the Faculty of Medicine at theUniversity of Toronto by a research...
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HIV Social, Behavioural and Epidemiological Studies Unit
The HIV Social, Behavioural and Epidemiological Studies Unit (HIV Studies Unit) was established in 1994 under the University of Toronto’s Academic Priorities Program, with joint funding from the AIDS Bureau, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care and the Faculty of Medicine. The HIV Studies Unit was established as an extra-departmental unit in the Faculty of Medicine sponsored by the Department of Public Health Sciences (now the Dalla Lana School of Public Health) and the Department of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation (now the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation). Within the University and in Canada, the Unit provides a unique focus on community and public health issues, bringing together social and behavioural scientists and epidemiologists.
Resources
Publication date: 2013
Male Call Canada was a national 1-800 telephone study that surveyed gay, bisexual and other MSM. Male Call Canada was undertaken by university and community-based researchers with a National...
Publication date: 1999
This is a 20th century review of male sex work in Canada, with an emphasis on HIV and AIDS. It gathers and summarizes past and present writings on male sex work in Canada. The objective was to...
Publication date: 1997
This is an early report that documents the inception and evolution of community-based HIV prevention research in Canada. This report provides a history of CBR research in Canada, defines the term...