| the internet and hiv study: design and methods. | the internet provides a new meeting ground, especially for gay men, that did not exist in the early 1990s. several studies have found increased levels of high risk sexual behaviour and sexually transmissible infections (sti) among gay men who seek sex on the internet, although the underlying processes are not fully understood. research funded by the uk medical research council (2002-2004) provided the opportunity to consider whether the internet represents a new sexual risk environment for gay a ... | 2004 | 15341666 |