Acknowledgements
We would like to thank all the people who so openly shared their experiences with us and those who helped recruit including Cheryl Tawana, Clement Musonda (Raintrust), Lisa Power & the staff at Mortimer Market Clinic (UCH), Newham & Homerton Hospitals.

Ade Fakoya
Co-chair, African HIV Research Forum & Senior Technical Advisor in Clinical Care, International HIV/AIDS Alliance

Alistair Gault
Training Services Manager, Manchester Lesbian & Gay Foundation

Chris Morley
Policy & Publications Coordinator, George House Trust, Manchester

Dr Ian Williams (Investigator)
Royal Free and University College Medical School, London

Dr Jane Anderson (Invesigator)
Homerton University Hospital, London

Ed Wilkins
Consultant Physician in Infectious Diseases, North Manchester Hospital

Fraser Serle
Health Development Manager, Health First

Graham Hart
Professor and Centre Director, UCL Centre for Sexual Health & HIV Research

Henry Badenhurst
Director, Gaydar

Jack Summerside
UK Coalition of People Living with HIV & AIDS

Lisa Power
Corporate Head of Policy, Campaigns and Research, THT

Mark Watson
Director, Gay.com

Martin Fisher
HIV consultant, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton

Max Sesay
CEO, African HIV Policy Network

Michael Carter
Editor, Patient Information & News, National AIDS Map

Oliver Davidson
Associate Professor, Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago, New Zealand

Robert Ferguson
Coordinator, London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard

Sue Ziebland

Research Director, Health Experiences Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford.

Syson Namaganda
Services Strategy Manager, Black Health Agency, Manchester

Tim Molloy
Project Manager, Gay Men Fighting AIDS

Will Nutland
Head, Health Promotion, THT

Winnie Ssanyu-Sseruma
Chair, African HIV Policy Network