- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Sex work and related issues
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Genital Health and Disease
- Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues
- Hepatitis C virus research
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- HIV, TB, and STIs Epidemiology
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Blood donation and transfusion practices
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
Wuhan Center for Disease Control and Prevention
2024-2025
First People's Hospital of Nanning
2025
Huzhou Central Hospital
2025
Huzhou University
2025
Yale University
2018-2024
GlaxoSmithKline (United States)
2023
Sun Yat-sen University
2021-2023
Central South University
2020-2022
Flinders University
2022
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2019-2022
Abstract Illicit drug abuse and HIV/AIDS have increased rapidly in the past 10 to 20 years China. This paper reviews China, epidemic its association with injection use (IDU), Chinese policies on illicit prevention of based published literature unpublished official data. As a major trans-shipment country source drugs from "Golden Triangle" "Gold Crescent" areas Asia, China has also become an increasingly important consuming market. About half China's 1.14 million documented users inject, many...
In Brief Background: Little is known about risk of HIV and other STDs among men who have sex with (MSM) in China. Objective: To survey the prevalence factors syphilis evaluate correlation two infections MSM Chinese capital city. Methods: A community-based sample 526 was recruited 2005 through Internet advertising, community outreach, peer referring. Interviewer-administered interviews were conducted to collect information on demographics sexual behaviors, blood samples collected test for...
Objective: to explore the relationship between blood lipids/lipoproteins and cognitive function in Chinese oldest-old. Design: multivariate statistical analysis using cross-sectional data. Setting: community-based setting longevity areas China. Subjects: eight hundred thirty-six subjects aged 80 older were included sample. Methods: plasma total cholesterol, triglycerides, low-density lipoprotein high-density pressure fasting glucose measured information about demographics lifestyle was...
Social disruption associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) threatens to impede access regular healthcare, including for people living HIV (PLHIV), potentially resulting in antiretroviral therapy (ART) interruption (ATI). We aimed explore the characteristics and factors ATI during COVID-19 outbreak China.
HIV infection is a significant independent risk factor for both severe COVID-19 presentation at hospital admission and in-hospital mortality. Available information has suggested that people living with AIDS (PLWHA) could benefit from vaccination. However, there dearth of evidence on willingness to receive vaccination among PLWHA.The aim this study was investigate national sample PLWHA in China.This cross-sectional online survey investigated factors associated aged 18 65 years eight...
The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence and risk factors syphilis infection among female sex workers in a southwestern Chinese city along drug trafficking route.From December 2004 January 2005, 343 (FSWs) were recruited through community outreach peer referring. Confidential questionnaire interviews administered collect information on sexual other sexually transmitted diseases/HIV behaviors. Cervical blood samples collected test for HIV antibodies Neisseria gonorrhoeae...
Abstract The association of contraceptive methods, including oral contraceptives (OC), intrauterine devices (IUD) and tubal sterilization (TS), with overall site‐specific cancer were prospectively investigated in a cohort 66,661 Chinese women Shanghai, 76.7% whom used contraception. During median follow‐up time 7.5 years, 2,250 diagnosed cancer. Ever‐use any method was not associated risk [adjusted hazard ratio (HR adj ) = 1.02, 95% CI, 0.92–1.12]. Use increased rectal 1.68, 1.08–2.62)...
Background The coverage of HIV testing among Chinese men who have sex with (MSM) remains low after the scale-up free at government-sponsored sites. We evaluated feasibility home-based self-testing and willingness to be tested community-based organizations (CBO). Methods recruited MSM via on-line advertisement, where they completed an informed consent subsequent questionnaire survey. Eligible received rapid kits by mail, performed test themselves reported result remotely. Results Of 220...
In light of China's unique ethnic and sociocultural context, a marked rise in HIV prevalence among MSM, it is important to determine prevalence, genotypes predictors anal human papillomavirus (HPV) HIV-infected uninfected men who have sex with (MSM) Beijing, China.In 2010-2011, we recruited MSM (age range 18-61; median 28 years) through peer volunteers, collected demographic/behavioral information via interviewer-administrated questionnaires. Trained health workers swabs for HPV genotyping...
In Brief Background HIV testing is the gateway for prevention and care. We explored factors associated with among Chinese men who have sex (MSM). Methods Chongqing City, we recruited 492 MSM in 2010 using respondent-driven sampling a cross-sectional study. Computer-assisted self-interviews were conducted to collect information on history of testing. Results Only 58% participants reported ever having taken an test. Men had college degree (adjusted odds ratio [AOR], 1.7; 95% confidence...
Recreational drug use (RDU) may result in sexual disinhibition and higher risk for HIV other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among men who have sex with (MSM) China. We assessed whether RDU was associated HIV, syphilis, herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) within the context of multiple partnerships unprotected sex. conducted a cross-sectional study sexually-active MSM six Chinese cities (Kunming, Jinan, Changsha, Zhengzhou, Nanjing, Shanghai) 2012–2013. interviewed participants...
Illegal commercial plasma donation in the late 1980s and early 1990s caused blood-borne infections China.To estimate prevalence of HIV hepatitis C virus (HCV) to identify associated risk factors central China with a history illegal collection activities.A cross-sectional study was carried out 2004, which all adult residents four villages rural Shanxi Province were invited for questionnaire interview testing HCV antibodies.Of 3062 participating villagers, 29.5% reported selling whole blood or...
To investigate the incidence rates of HIV, hepatitis C virus (HCV), and B (HBV) among injection drug users (IDU) in a trafficking city southwest China.A prospective cohort study.A 333 HIV-seronegative IDU was followed for 36 months from November 2002 evaluated every 6 seroconversions to HIV HCV antibodies as well surface antigen. Questionnaire interviews were conducted collect information about risk behaviors.Some 68.8% subjects completed last follow-up survey. A total 14 47 51 HBV observed...
Background Men with have sex men (MSM) in Africa face high levels of stigma due to elevated HIV exposure (actual or perceived), same-sex practices, and gender non-conformity. These stigmas are documented barriers prevention treatment. Most stigma-reduction interventions focused on single-level targets (e.g., health care facility level [HCF]) addressed one type HIV), without engaging the multiple intersecting that MSM encounter. Determining feasibility acceptability multi-level intervention...