HIV/AIDS

Research in the Area of HIV/AIDS Reported from Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Published in AIDS Weekly, April 9th, 2012

2012 APR 9 -- "We assessed HIV prevalence and associated behaviors and risk factors among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Beijing, China. Five hundred MSM were recruited for a biological and behavioral survey using respondent-driven sampling (RDS) in 2009," researchers in Beijing, People's Republic of China report.

"Serologic specimens were tested for markers of HIV and syphilis infection. A computer-assisted personal interview (CAPI) administered questionnaire gathered information including demographic characteristics, sexual behaviors, HIV testing, and social norms concerning condom use. The adjusted HIV prevalence was 8.0%, syphilis 22.0%. HIV testing...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2012-04-09)

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