Analysis on the High risk behaviors and Other STI/AIDS Factors in Men Who have Sex with Men in a Southwestern City of China
- VernacularTitle:西南某大城市男男性接触者性行为及对艾滋病认识分析
- Author:
Shali WEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Homosexuality;
Men mho have sex with men;
Sexually Transmitted Infection;
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
2003;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To analyze the situation of high risk behaviors and other STI/AIDS factors among men who have sex with men(MSM)by examining the situation in a city of southwest China.Methods:A total of 267 homosexual and bisexual men were surveyed anonymously,and the results were analyzed with SPSS.Results:There was a common phenomenon during the process of MSM behaviors that numbers of MSM had more than one sexual partner and unprotected intercourse,which resulted in 21.35% incidence of STI in recent one year.Conclusion:High prevalence of STI and risky behaviors related to AIDS exist among MSM behavior.Thus,it is in urgent need to cease STI/AIDS transmission in MSM and other groups.