Leo Rutherford: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Aeron Stark: Role: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Writing – original draft
Aidan Ablona:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1436-6276
Role: Formal analysisRole: Methodology
Benjamin J. Klassen:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8203-724X
Role: Project administrationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review &
editing
Robert Higgins: Role: InvestigationRole: Project administrationRole: Supervision
Hanna Jacobsen:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4610-043X
Role: Writing – original draft
Christopher J. Draenos: Role: Project administration
Kiffer G. Card: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysis
Nathan J. Lachowsky: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review &
editing
H. Jonathon Rendina: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS One
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
11
February
2021
Publication date Collection: 2021
Volume: 16
Issue: 2
Electronic Location Identifier: e0246525
Affiliations
[1
]
School of Public Health & Social Policy, University of Victoria, Victoria, British
Columbia, Canada
[2
]
British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
[3
]
Community-Based Research Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Hunter College, UNITED STATES
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246525
PMC ID: 7877578
PubMed ID: 33571252
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Sex Now 2018 received funding support from Canadian Blood Services MSM Research Fund,
funded by the federal government (Health Canada) and the provincial and territorial
ministries of health. The views herein do not necessarily reflect the views of Canadian
Blood Services or the federal, provincial, or territorial governments of Canada. Additional
in-kind contributions were received from the Public Health Agency of Canada’s National
Microbiology Laboratory. Additional funding for this analysis was provided by Women
and Gender Equality (WAGE) Canada. NJL is supported by a Scholar Award from the Michael
Smith Foundation for Health Research (#16863).
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