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Trends of HIV/Syphilis/HSV-2 seropositive rate and factors associated with HSV-2 infection in men who have sex with men in Shenzhen, China: A retrospective study.

Sha-Sha MaoShui-Dong FengChen-Li ZhengWei HuHao LiJie TangZheng-Rong YangJin Zhao
Published in: PloS one (2021)
The seropositive rates of HIV and syphilis have dropped significantly but are still high. HSV-2 seropositive rate had no significant change and maintained a high level. It is necessary to continue strengthening HIV and syphilis interventions among MSM in Shenzhen. HSV-2 detection and intervention are urgently required for MSM, which might be another effective biological strategy further to control the HIV epidemic among MSM in Shenzhen.
Keyphrases
  • men who have sex with men
  • hiv testing
  • hiv positive
  • herpes simplex virus
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • randomized controlled trial
  • physical activity
  • hiv infected
  • hepatitis c virus
  • hiv aids