2017
HIV testing and sexual risks among migrant men who have sex with men: findings from a large cross-sectional study in Beijing, China
Liu Y, Vermund SH, Ruan Y, Liu H, Zhang C, Yin L, Shao Y, Qian HZ. HIV testing and sexual risks among migrant men who have sex with men: findings from a large cross-sectional study in Beijing, China. AIDS Care 2017, 30: 86-94. PMID: 28944685, PMCID: PMC6088860, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2017.1381331.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLifetime male sexual partnersCondomless receptive anal sexHIV testingMigrant MSMHIV perceptionAnal sexHIV/syphilis infectionOlder ageLarge cross-sectional studyHIV/STI riskLikelihood of syphilisHIV/syphilisInsertive anal sexReceptive anal sexCross-sectional studyMale sexual partnersSyphilis infectionHIV transmissionLocal MSMSTI riskChinese MSMLower oddsEpidemiological studiesSexual partnersRisk profile
2016
Lower HIV Risk Among Circumcised Men Who Have Sex With Men in China
Qian HZ, Ruan Y, Liu Y, Milam DF, Spiegel HM, Yin L, Li D, Shepherd BE, Shao Y, Vermund SH. Lower HIV Risk Among Circumcised Men Who Have Sex With Men in China. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2016, 71: 444-451. PMID: 26413852, PMCID: PMC4767598, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000000856.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower oddsHIV infectionGenital examinationMale circumcisionVoluntary medical male circumcisionLifetime male sexual partnersHIV heterosexual transmissionMale sexual transmissionLow HIV riskInsertive anal sexInsertive anal intercourseMedical male circumcisionMale sexual partnersAnal sex rolesUncircumcised menCircumcision statusHeterosexual transmissionSexual transmissionInsertive sexClinical trialsHIV riskCircumcision ratesSyphilis riskAnal intercourseLower risk