Hongbo Zhang

ORCID: 0000-0002-7984-7663
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Research Areas
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Sex work and related issues
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Telecommunications and Broadcasting Technologies
  • Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
  • Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
  • Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Multimedia Communication and Technology
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
  • Menstrual Health and Disorders
  • Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Global Health and Surgery
  • Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development
  • Air Traffic Management and Optimization
  • Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

Anhui Medical University
2012-2024

Yanbian University
2024

Civil Aviation University of China
2021

Soochow University
2018-2019

Heilongjiang University
2018

Tianjin Nankai Hospital
2018

Beijing Tian Tan Hospital
2015

Capital Medical University
2015

Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2011

Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention
2009

The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and factors associated with suicidal ideation among HIV-positive men who have sex (MSM) in Anhui, China. A cross-sectional conducted recruit MSM total 184 gave informed consent completed interview. Correlates were assessed using multivariable logistic regression. Fifty-seven (31%) had ideations within six months before Multivariable analyses showed that learning their HIV status past 12 (adjusted odds ratio (AOR) = 3.4, 95% CI 1.6–7.3),...

10.1177/0956462414544722 article EN International Journal of STD & AIDS 2014-07-23

This study tested a mobile health (mHealth) intervention program entitled WeTest, delivered via the WeChat app, to promote oral HIV self-testing (HIVST) among MSM in Hefei, China. A total of 100 participants enrolled, completed baseline assessment, were randomly assigned or control, and 6-month follow-up surveys. Intervention (n = 50) received two HIVST kits access private group which provided app-based messages referrals services related HIV. Control only. All instructions upload...

10.1007/s10461-019-02452-5 article EN cc-by AIDS and Behavior 2019-03-09

HIV self-testing (HIVST) has demonstrated potential to expand testing among key populations, including men who have sex with (MSM) in China low rates. However, due the autonomous nature of self-testing, people undergo HIVST may lack access relevant information and counseling support typically provided by in-person counselors. WeChat, a popular smartphone application China, offers source mobile health (mHealth) for individuals using HIVST. This paper aimed explore opinions MSM about...

10.1186/s12889-018-6046-9 article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2018-09-27

Objective: To test the feasibility of a peer-driven behavioral intervention and to evaluate efficacy in reducing HIV-related risk among men who have sex with (MSM) China. Methods: Twelve seeds were recruited from traditional MSM venues total 218 enrolled into 12 groups participating 4 sessions. The was conducted May October 2006 Anhui Province. Reported condom use HIV testing used as outcome indicator effectiveness intervention. Results: Average age 25.5 years old, 64.2% reported homosexual...

10.1097/qai.0b013e3181c7de63 article EN JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2010-02-01

To assess HIV incidence and its associated risk factors among young men who have sex with (YMSM) in urban areas, China.The study used a prospective cohort design standard diagnostic tests.A twelve-month was conducted YMSM (18-25 years old) 8 large cities China. The participants were recruited via snowball sampling. A total of 1102 HIV-negative completed baseline assessment, 878 6-month follow-up, 902 12-month follow-up. screened by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay confirmed Western Blot....

10.1371/journal.pone.0097527 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2014-05-30

Parenting style and resilience are independently associated with symptoms of depression anxiety. However, no study has tested the interaction effects between patterns parenting on mental health in adolescent populations. Therefore, this aimed to explore depression/anxiety among middle school students China.A sample 2,179 Chinese were included study. Latent profile analysis (LPA) was used examine patterns. Multivariable logistic regression analyze associations different symptoms, as well...

10.3389/fpsyg.2022.897339 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychology 2022-07-01

This study evaluated the effectiveness of a community-based peer intervention to reduce HIV risk among men who have sex with (MSM) in Sichuan province, China. The was based on Popular Opinion Leader framework, which respected MSM leaders attempted change community norms related sexual behavior and risk. conducted metropolitan city, matched city same province serving as comparison. We baseline survey behaviors 200 per provided for 12 months treatment post-treatment an independent sample city....

10.1521/aeap.2013.25.1.38 article EN AIDS Education and Prevention 2013-02-01

In this paper, we present HuatuoGPT, a large language model (LLM) for medical consultation. The core recipe of HuatuoGPT is to leverage both \textit{distilled data from ChatGPT} and \textit{real-world doctors} in the supervised fine-tuned stage. responses ChatGPT are usually detailed, well-presented informative while it cannot perform like doctor many aspects, e.g. integrative diagnosis. We argue that real-world doctors would be complementary distilled sense former could tame doctors. To...

10.48550/arxiv.2305.15075 preprint EN cc-by arXiv (Cornell University) 2023-01-01

Abstract We evaluated an intervention to train physicians in rural China on knowledge of HIV/STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment options, and behavioral risk reduction counseling. This paper reports preliminary findings related feasibility acceptability the program. Using a pre-post design, 69 were recruited from county hospitals participated 10-day group training program, followed by two months clinical fieldwork additional weeks training. Physicians completed baseline six-month...

10.1080/09540120802290357 article EN AIDS Care 2009-03-06

The aims of this study were to understand the prevalence and correlates syphilis infection among HIV-positive men who have sex with (MSM) in Shanghai, China. A total 200 MSM participants recruited using “snowball” sampling. Participants tested for completed a one-time questionnaire which included demographic characteristics, sexual behaviours male female partners, substance use, use antiretroviral medications. Prevalence was 16.5%. Among HIV/syphilis co-infected participants, 63.6% reported...

10.1177/0956462413512804 article EN International Journal of STD & AIDS 2013-11-27

The aims of this study are to describe the prevalence hazardous drinking among migrant women working in entertainment venues an urban setting China and identify specific risk factors locations where occurs.From March July 2012, we conducted a cross-sectional survey 358 young capital city Hefei, Anhui Province, China. Participants were asked about information regarding their demographic characteristics, sexual behavior, mental health, alcohol use drug use.Overall, 203 (57%) participants had...

10.1093/alcalc/agt184 article EN Alcohol and Alcoholism 2014-01-22

Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) in China a high risk for HIV infection but experience suboptimal rates of testing and service engagement due to various social structural barriers. We developed mobile health (mHealth) intervention entitled “WeTest-Plus” (WeTest+) as user-centered “one-stop service” approach delivering access comprehensive information about risk, self-testing, behavioral biomedical prevention, confirmatory testing, treatment, care. Objective: The goal the current...

10.2174/011570162x280190240105063449 article EN Current HIV Research 2024-02-04

Objectives Among the dramatic increased internal migration in China past three decades, a considerable proportion of young females migrated to urban areas and found employment “entertainment venues”, who may be vulnerable psychological distress. This study examines prevalence depression explores its associations with health-risk behaviors social capital among this subgroup. Methods 358 female migrants were recruited from entertainment venues rapidly growing city China. A survey which...

10.1371/journal.pone.0191632 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2018-02-28

Sexual behavior is the dominant mode of HIV transmission in China, and young female migrants are among populations at highest risk. This article examines how HIV-related risk behaviors might vary according to workplace settings. Participants were recruited from three settings—factories, restaurants entertainment venues. In a cross-sectional survey, we assessed 457 participants' sociodemographic characteristics, HIV/AIDS-related knowledge, condom use sexual behaviors, reproductive health...

10.1093/heapro/dav049 article EN Health Promotion International 2015-06-04

We conducted a survey of 358 young migrant women working in entertainment venues China to explore the prevalence and factors associated with two indicators sexual reproductive health: (1) multiple abortions (2) dual risk sexually transmitted infections (STI) abortion history. One quarter (25.4 percent) this sample had during their lifetime and, those any history, 18.3 percent an outside regulated health clinic. One-third (33.0 STI past year, approximately one-fourth (23.7 did not receive...

10.1080/03630242.2015.1022811 article EN Women & Health 2015-04-22

This research qualitatively explored user preferences for an app-based mHealth approach to support HIV self-testing and linkage prevention or care services developed men who have sex with (MSM) in China. We conducted 12 online focus group discussions MSM participants (N = 48) about their using app meet service needs. Data were examined thematic analysis. Participants specified four domains align program delivery intervention: (1) expanding prevention/antiretroviral therapy concepts beyond...

10.1521/aeap.2021.33.6.534 article EN AIDS Education and Prevention 2021-12-01
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