Influencing factors on behavior related to HIV testing among female commercial sex workers based on the Structural Equation Model
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-6450.2011.11.023
- VernacularTitle:应用结构方程模型分析女性性工作者HIV检测行为影响因素的研究
- Author:
He YAO
1
;
Kao-Cong TIAN
;
Xiao-Ni ZHONG
;
Qiao-Ling WANG
;
Hao LIANG
;
Yun-feng ZOU
;
Jin-Kun LUO
;
Hong-Bin PENG
;
Ai-Long HUANG
Author Information
1. 重庆医科大学
- Keywords:
Structural Equation Model;
HIV test;
Female commercial sex workers
- From:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
2011;32(11):1158-1161
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the influencing factors on behavior related to HIV testing among female commercial sex workers under Structural Equation Model (SEM).Methods In Chongqing,Sichuan,Guangxi,Xinjiang provinces,1613 female commercial sex workers were participated in a questionnaire survey.Factors on behaviors related to HIV testing among female commercial sex workers were analyzed based on SEM.Results Influencing factors on behaviors related to HIV testing among female commercial sex workers would include social status,knowledge on AIDS,risk through self-evaluation,condom use,frequency of sexual services etc.GFI,AGFI,RMR were 0.9952,0.9898 and 0.0115 respectively.Conclusion Social status,knowledge on AIDS,risk through self-evaluation,condom use and frequency of sexual services were affecting the behaviors related to HIV testing among female commercial sex workers.
