Sexual Roles, Risk Sexual Behaviours, and HIV Prevalence among Men who Have Sex with Men Seeking HIV Testing in Changsha, China

Early Sexual Debut and HIV Infection among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Shenzhen, China

Studies investigating the association between early sexual debut and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection have mainly focused on Africans or females but rarely on men who have sex with men (MSM) in China. This study, therefore, mainly aimed at exploring the association between early sexual debut and HIV infection among MSM in Shenzhen, China. A total of 533 MSM were enrolled in this stu...

HIV, sexual risk, and ethnicity among men in England who have sex with men.

OBJECTIVES To examine ethnic group differences in HIV testing history and sexual HIV risk behaviours that may account for such differences, among men in England who have sex with men (MSM), in order to inform HIV prevention planning priorities. METHODS A self completion survey in the summer of 2001 was carried out in collaboration with community based health promoters. Three recruitment metho...

HIV, syphilis and sexual risk behaviours among men who have sex with men in Agadir and Marrakesh, Morocco

OBJECTIVE To collect baseline measurements of HIV and syphilis prevalence and sexual risk behaviours among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Agadir and Marrakech, Morocco, and provide strategic information to improve outreach programmes. METHODS AND DESIGN Respondent-driven sampling was used to recruit men who reported having anal sex with another man in the last 6 months, aged 18 years and ...

Pattern of HIV testing and multiple sexual partnerships among men who have sex with men in China

BACKGROUND Men who have sex with men (MSM) are a hidden but emerging population susceptible to HIV infection against a background of rapidly increasing HIV prevalence in China. Low HIV testing levels and multiple partnerships among MSM are two major contributing factors to HIV transmission. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional survey among 447 Chinese MSM in Changsha and Tianjin cities from...

Mobile apps and sexual risk behaviours among men who have sex with men