Trends in prevalence of HIV, syphilis, hepatitis C, hepatitis B, and sexual risk behavior among men who have sex with men
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A cross-sectional surveys which showed a possible rising prevalence of HIV, other infectious diseases, and related risk behavior among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Beijing for three consecutive 2004, 2005, 2006 years is presented. It recommend practical measures, including MSM-friendly HIV testing, sexually transmitted disease services, and health provider education to stop further spread of HIV in this population.
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2007
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Unprotected anal intercourse and substance use among men who have sex with men with recent HIV infection
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An experiment was conducted on 194 men who have sex with men (MSM) with recent HIV infections. It was found that direct association can exist between specific substances and unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) and the use of methamphetamine and erectile dysfunction medications may contribute to the transmission of HIV.
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2006
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