title: Setting typologies and HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men in China: implication for surveillance and intervention.
abstract: An increasing trend of HIV prevalence has been observed among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China. However, the prevalence and its increase varied among MSM recruited from different settings, indicating the highest prevalence and its increase among those MSM from bathhouse or sauna. The findings have important implications for surveillance and interventions in this population.
authors.affiliation: National Center for STD Control, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College Institute of Dermatology, Nanjing, China. chenxs@ncstdlc.org
authors.forename: Xiang-Sheng
authors.initials: XS
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Yue-Ping
authors.initials: YP
authors.lastname: Yin
authors.forename: Ning
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Jiang
authors.forename: Baoxi
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006679:HIV Seropositivity / Q000453:epidemiology; D018451:Homosexuality, Male; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015995:Prevalence; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D013587:Syphilis / Q000453:epidemiology