Progress in research of strategies of expanding HIV testing in men who have sex with men.
10.3760/cma.j.cn112338-20221129-01012
- VernacularTitle:男男性行为人群扩大HIV检测策略研究进展
- Author:
Gui Hua HUANG
1
;
Dong Ming LI
1
Author Information
1. Division of Epidemiology, National Center for AIDS/STD Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Male;
Humans;
HIV Infections/epidemiology*;
Homosexuality, Male;
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome;
Risk-Taking;
Sexual and Gender Minorities;
HIV Testing;
China/epidemiology*
- From:
Chinese Journal of Epidemiology
2023;44(7):1163-1168
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In recent years, HIV infection prevalence in MSM has been in increase in China. HIV testing is the only way to identify HIV-infection, effectively curb the spread of HIV and reduce AIDS-related death risks. At present, the situation of HIV testing in MSM is not satisfactory, and expanding HIV testing is the one of the key measures for AIDS prevention and control in this population. This paper summarizes the role and strategies of expanding HIV testing in MSM in order to provide a reference for the improvement of HIV testing in this population.
