Changes in HIV prevalence and sexual behavior among men who have sex with men in a northern Chinese city: 2002-2006

Journal of Infection

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 456-463

  Zhang, Dapeng ^a   Bi, Peng ^a   lv, Fan ^b   Zhang, Jie ^c   Hiller, Janet E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c SHENZHEN CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

Behavioral surveillance; China; HIV AIDS; Men who have sex with men; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; METHODOLOGY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; URINALYSIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHINA; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNSAFE SEX; URINE;

EID: 35349010990     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2007.06.015     Document Type: Article

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