HIV-testing behavior among young migrant men who have sex with men (MSM) in Beijing, China

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-186

  Song, Yan ^a,d   Li, Xiaoming ^b   Zhang, Liying ^b   Fang, Xiaoyi ^c   Lin, Xiuyun ^c,d   Liu, Yinjie ^a   Stanton, Bonita ^b  

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

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; HIV prevention; HIV testing; MSM; stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONFIDENTIALITY; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79251501686     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2010.487088     Document Type: Article

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