YUE Xiao, LI Dong-min, PENG Su-xia, ZHOU Qi-fu, LIANG Li. Serological detection and AIDS related knowledge awareness, attitude and risk behavior survey in clients in Ya'an, Sichuan,2014[J]. Disease Surveillance, 2015, 30(7): 588-591. DOI: 10.3784/j.issn.1003-9961.2015.07.016
Citation: YUE Xiao, LI Dong-min, PENG Su-xia, ZHOU Qi-fu, LIANG Li. Serological detection and AIDS related knowledge awareness, attitude and risk behavior survey in clients in Ya'an, Sichuan,2014[J]. Disease Surveillance, 2015, 30(7): 588-591. DOI: 10.3784/j.issn.1003-9961.2015.07.016

Serological detection and AIDS related knowledge awareness, attitude and risk behavior survey in clients in Ya'an, Sichuan,2014

  • Objective To understand the AIDS related knowledge awareness, risk behaviors and the prevalence of HIV infection, syphilis and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among the clients of female sex workers in Ya'an, Sichuan province. Methods Snowball sampling was conducted to recruit study subjects for questionnaire survey and serological detection. The results were analyzed with software SPSS. Results The age of the clients ranged from 40 to 59 years. The AIDS related knowledge awareness rate was 62.5%. The condom use rate was 33.5% at each sex with FSWs during the past year and 43.5% at the latest sex with FSWs. The HIV positive rate was 0.5%, the syphilis prevalence was 0.8% and the HCV infection rate was 1.8%. Conclusion The risk for HIV exposure was high among the clients of FSWs in Ya'an. It is necessary to strengthen the health promotion and intervention among clients and FSWs at low grade, the protection of clients' spouses and AIDS prevention in old population.
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