Estimation on the size of men who have sex with men among college students in Beijing through the Network Scale-Up Method (NSUM) / 中华流行病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
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(12): 1080-1082, 2013.
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em Chinês
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| ID: wpr-320903
ABSTRACT
Objective Network Scale-Up Method (NSUM) was used to estimate the Personal Network Size (C) of college students in Beijing and the size of men who have sex with men (MSM).Methods A survey was conducted on Beijing college students to estimate the personal network size (C) through NSUM and then using the back-estimating and attitude adjustment to correct C value and the size of the target population.Results The mean of C among Beijing college students was 97 and the differences of C between different majors and different grades were both statistically significant.Among Beijing College students,3.96% of them identified themselves as MSM,with the number as 16 260.Conclusion Using the NSUM to estimate C of Beijing college students and size of MSM seemed to be credible which worth popularized.
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Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
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2013
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