Two-year cross-sectional studies reveal that single, young MSMs in Shenzhen, China are at high risk for HIV infection
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HIV epidemics in Shenzhen and Chongqing, China
OBJECTIVE Men who have sex with men (MSM) and heterosexuals are the populations with the fastest growing HIV infection rates in China. We characterize the epidemic growth and age patterns between these two routes from 2004 to 2015 in Chongqing and Shenzhen, China. DESIGN AND METHODS Data were downloaded from the National HIV/ AIDS Comprehensive Response Information Management System. For the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Virology Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1743-422X
DOI: 10.1186/s12985-019-1189-6