Behavioral Intention of Receiving Monkeypox Vaccination and Undergoing Monkeypox Testing and the Associated Factors Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in China: Large Cross-Sectional Study.

Sitong Luo Kedi Jiao Yuhang Zhang Yutong Xu Jingtao Zhou Siwen Huang Yan Li Yongkang Xiao Wei Ma Lin He Xianlong Ren Zhen Dai Jiaruo Sun Qingyu Li Feng Cheng Wan-Nian Liang

Published in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2024)

Among Chinese YMSM, the intention of undergoing mpox testing is optimal, while the mpox vaccination intention has room for improvement. A future national response should raise YMSM's mpox knowledge, disseminate updated information about mpox and preventive measures, improve preventive service accessibility and privacy, and provide advice on positively coping with the associated emotional distress.

Keyphrases

men who have sex with men
hiv testing
hiv positive
healthcare
health information
mental health
depressive symptoms
social support
current status
machine learning
hepatitis c virus
human immunodeficiency virus
deep learning