[[Image:Ehistolytica05.jpg|thumb|right|160px|High rates of intestinal [[parasite|parasitism]] are found in men who have sex with men throughout the world.]]
[[Image:Ehistolytica05.jpg|thumb|right|160px|High rates of intestinal [[parasite|parasitism]] are found in men who have sex with men throughout the world.]]
{{Homosexuality and health}}
{{Homosexuality and health}}
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In respect to '''homosexuality and parasites''', anal sex can be an important risk factor for intestinal parasitism.<ref>http://www.springerlink.com/content/jx13231641717w48/</ref>
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Concerning '''homosexuality and parasites''', anal sex can be an important risk factor for intestinal parasitism.<ref>http://www.springerlink.com/content/jx13231641717w48/</ref>
In 2006, the ''[[The Medical Journal of Australia]]'' reported the following:
In 2006, the ''[[The Medical Journal of Australia]]'' reported the following: