A comprehensive surveillance on HIV among 1237 men who have sex with men in thirteen cities of Yunnan / 中华流行病学杂志
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
; (12): 706-709, 2012.
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em Chinês
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-288073
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ABSTRACT
Objective To understand the knowledge,risk behaviors and HIV prevalence in men who have sex with men (MSM) in thirteen cities.Methods Target samples were chosen using the snowball-rolling method,with transverse KABP and HIV-antibody testing developed for those MSM in thirteen cities of Yunnan.Results A total of 1237 valid questionnaires and 1129 blood samples were collected.Basic knowledge on HIV and the rate of the response was 93.2%.81.1% of the respondents had anal sex with male parmers in the last six months,of them 49.7% could persistently using condoms in each anal sex episode.29.0% of the respondents had sex with female partners in the last six months.The HIV prevalence among the studied MSM was 8.2% and the prevalence of syphilis among them was 3.9%.Most risky factors of those MSM infected by HIV would includenot persistently use condom when having sex and co-infection of syphilis.Conclusion Both rates of HIV infection associated risk behaviors and HIV prevalence were high in MSM under study that called for more work on HIV prevention and control MSM in Yunnan.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
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Chinês
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Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
Ano de publicação:
2012
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