The observation that most with reactive, uncertain, or unknown results did not seek HIV care is a cause for concern. These people should be paid more attention and helped to enter the care cascade. Our findings
Since the focus of this paper was on willing- ness to get HIV testing at the MSHRC without specifying whether the testing was peer-delivered, future research efforts should seek to determine whether IDU would be willing to be tested by a peer either in the context of a drug-user-run ...
Thus, group sex might be a risky setting, posing an elevated risk for HIV infection and other STIs. More attention should be paid to group sex among MSM, and appropriate risk reduction interventions should be devel- oped specific to this subgroup of MSM. Abbreviations MSM: Men who have sex...
As health authorities in China decide on implementation models for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) delivery and specifically within which institutions to integrate PrEP services, the preferences of target populations should be considered to develop comprehensive, patient-centric and LGBT-friendly services. ...
As health authorities in China decide on implementation models for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) delivery and specifically within which institutions to integrate PrEP services, the preferences of target populations should be considered to develop comprehensive, patient-centric and LGBT-friendly services....
29,30 Our study showed the low rate of accessed HTS among female sexual partners, which suggested services in HIV disclosure and HTS should be enhanced. More attention should be paid to HIV testing among female partners among Chinese MSM. Due to social and family pressure, many MSM in China...
As longer waiting times are associated with higher levels of dissatisfaction with services [33], waiting time should be a consideration for clients who only want to access HCT. The majority of participants did not incur any travel costs and reported a travel time of less than thirty minutes. ...
In addition, Brazil is taking advantage of the local capacity to manufacture HIV rapid test kits, including oral fluid kits, which should make HIV testing available to high-risk populations outside of health services in settings such us mobile units and NGOs. As the HIV prevention and care ...
Conclusions MSM have been potential bridge-population for HIV/STIs from most-at-risk population to general population. Intervention activities should target the internet, sexual social networks, and certain subpopulations such as those taking drugs in commercial sex services or infected with STIs. ...
Thus, group sex might be a risky setting, posing an elevated risk for HIV infection and other STIs. More attention should be paid to group sex among MSM, and appropriate risk reduction interventions should be devel- oped specific to this subgroup of MSM. Abbreviations MSM: Men who have sex...