Estimation of population-size changes and HIV prevalence among female sex workers from 2006 to 2009 in Kaiyuan, Yunnan, China

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 489-494

  Wang, Jun Jie ^a   Yang, Qian ^b   Fan, Pan Ying ^a,c   Reilly, Kathleen H ^a,d   Ding, Guo Wei ^a   Wang, Ning ^a  

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

^b Kaiyuan Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capture recapture; FSWs; HIV; Population

Indexed keywords

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2;

EID: 84867011806     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3967/0895-3988.2012.04.016     Document Type: Letter

References (36)

1. N Wang Prevention and Control of the AIDS situation and challenges in China Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine 38 2004 291 293 (In Chinese).
2. State Council AIDS Working Committee Office, UN Theme Group on AIDS in China. A Joint Assessment of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care in China 2007. (In Chinese).
3. Z Wu, Y Wang Introduction: China Meets New AIDS Challenges JAIDS 53 Suppl 2010 S1 S3
4. N Wang, L Wang, Z Wu et al. Estimating the number of people living with HIV/AIDS in China: 2003-09 International Journal of Epidemiology 39 Suppl 2010 ii21 ii28
5. L Wang, N Wang, D Li et al. The 2007 estimates for people at risk for and living with HIV in China: progress and challenges Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 50 2009 414 418
6. Ministry of Health PsroC, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, World Health Organization. 2009 Estimates for the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in China. 2010. (In Chinese).
7. J Vandepitte, R Lyerla, G Dallabetta et al. Estimates of the number of female sex workers in different regions of the world Sexually transmitted infections 82 Suppl 2006 iii18 iii25
8. H Wang, N Wang, R Chen et al. Prevalence and predictors of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection among female sex workers in Yunnan Province, China International journal of STD & AIDS 19 2008 635 639
9. TD Ngo, O Laeyendecker, C Li et al. Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection among commercial sex workers in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China International journal of STD & AIDS 19 10 2008 694 697
10. XS Chen, YP Yin, GJ Liang et al. Sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Yunnan, China AIDS Patient Care & Stds 19 12 2005 853 860
11. A Ismail, N Beeching, G Gill et al. Capture-recapture-adjusted prevalence rates of type 2 diabetes are related to social deprivation Qjm 92 1999 707
12. X Jin, K Smith, Y Sun et al. Association Between Testing for Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Changes in Risk Behaviors Among Injecting Drug Users in Southern China Sexually transmitted diseases 36 2009 473 477
13. Y Xiao, S Kristensen, J Sun et al. Expansion of HIV/AIDS in China: lessons from Yunnan Province Social Science & Medicine 64 2007 665 675
14. M Jia, H Luo, Y Ma et al. The HIV Epidemic in Yunnan Province, China, 1989-2007 JAIDS 53 Suppl 2010 S34 S40
15. Wang H, Wang N, Jia M, et al. Sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Kaiyuan City, Yunnan Province, China: potential for HIV transmission. British Medical Journal, Published online: 21 January 2009; doi:10.1136/sti.2008.033100.
16. H Wang, R Chen, G Ding et al. Prevalence and predictors of HIV infection among female sex workers in Kaiyuan City, Yunnan Province, China International Journal of Infectious Diseases 13 2009 162 169
17. K Pollock, J Nichols, C Brownie et al. Statistical inference for capture-recapture experiments Wildlife Monographs 1990 3 97
18. Begon M. Investigating animal abundance: capture-recapture for biologists: Londres 1979.
19. C Stephen Capture-recapture methods in epidemiological studies Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 17 1996 262 266
20. R Neugebauer, J Wittes Voluntary and involuntary capture-recapture samples-problems in the estimation of hidden and elusive populations American Journal of Public Health 84 1994 1068
21. E Laska The use of capture-recapture methods in public health Bulletin of the World Health Organization 80 2002 845
22. D Abeni, G Brancato, C Perucci Capture-recapture to estimate the size of the population with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection Epidemiology 5 1994 410
23. Brancato G, Perucci C, Papini P, et al. Size of the HIV infected population: capture and recapture within surveillance. International Conference on AIDS, 1992, C324.
24. S Geibel, E van der Elst, N King'ola et al. 'Are you on the market?': a capture-recapture enumeration of men who sell sex to men in and around Mombasa, Kenya AIDS 21 2007 1349 1354
25. A Larson, A Stevens, G Wardlaw Indirect estimates of 'hidden' populations: Capture-recapture methods to estimate the numbers of heroin users in the Australian capital territory Social Science & Medicine 39 1994 823 831
26. T Mastro, D Kitayaporn, B Weniger et al. Estimating the number of HIV-infected injection drug users in Bangkok: a capture-recapture method American Journal of Public Health 84 1994 1094 1099
27. G Hay, M Gannon, J MacDougall et al. Capture-recapture and anchored prevalence estimation of injecting drug users in England: national and regional estimates Statistical Methods in Medical Research 18 2009 323 339
28. N Kruse, F Behets, G Vaovola et al. Participatory mapping of sex trade and enumeration of sex workers using capture-recapture methodology in Diego-Suarez, Madagascar Sexually transmitted diseases 30 2003 664 670
29. T Minh, D Nhan, G West et al. Sex workers in Vietnam: how many, how risky? AIDS Education and Prevention 16 2004 389 404
30. H Wang, N Wang, A Bi et al. Application of cumulative odds logistic model on risk factors analysis for sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Kaiyuan City, Yunnan Province, China Sexually transmitted infections 85 2009 290 295
31. J Xu, H Wang, Y Jiang et al. Application of the BED capture enzyme immunoassay for HIV incidence estimation among female sex workers in Kaiyuan City, China, 2006-2007 International Journal of Infectious Diseases 14 2010 608 612
32. H Wang, R Chen, G Sharp et al. Mobility, Risk behavior and HIV/STI rates among female sex workers in Kaiyuan City, Yunnan Province, China BMC Infectious Diseases 10 2010 198
33. A Chao Estimating the population size for capture-recapture data with unequal catchability Biometrics 1987 783 791
34. D Anderson, K Burnham, G White AIC model selection in overdispersed capture-recapture data Ecology 75 1994 1780 1793
35. E Hook, R Regal Capture-recapture methods in epidemiology: methods and limitations Epidemiologic Reviews 17 1995 243 264
36. D Zhang, F Lv, L Wang et al. Estimating the population of female sex workers in two Chinese cities on the basis of the HIV/AIDS behavioural surveillance approach combined with a multiplier method British Medical Journal 83 2007 228 231