Known MSM Sites
Not just in Accra.

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Contents

A. Overview 1. Background 2. Literature Review 3. Findings — 3.1 Background of Respondents 3.2 Areas of Operation / Known MSM Sites 3.3 Factors Influencing MSM in Ghana 3.4 STI/HIV/AIDS and MSM 3.5 Health Problems Associated with MSM 3.6 Bridging from Bisexual Men to Women 4. Conclusions and Recommendations 5. Appendix: Terms, Survey, References 6. Acknowledgements 7. Abbreviations and Acronyms

According to respondents, MSM is practically happening everywhere. Sites that were listed include homes, out with friends, nightclubs, gay-friendly bars, hotels, restaurants, schools and campuses, and harbours.

Geographically, 66 areas/suburbs of the Accra Metropolis and its environs, and 37 urban areas outside the capital have been mentioned as known MSM locations. Areas in and around Accra mentioned by at least 10 respondents are listed in Table 8 below.

Table 8: - Areas of Operation of MSM in and around the Accra Metropolis

MSM is not only limited to the capital city and its environs. Other known MSM locations outside of the capital city mentioned by at least 6 respondents are also urban areas. These are listed in Table 9 below.

Table 9: - Known MSM Locations Outside the Accra Metropolis