Eric P F Chow|Ka L Corinne Iu|Xin Fu|David Wilson|Lei Zhang
HIV and Sexually Transmissible Infections among Money Boys in China: A Data Synthesis and Meta-Analysis
UNSW Sydney|UNSW Sydney|Renmin University of China|UNSW Sydney|UNSW Sydney
commercial sex workers within population men sex men msm china known money boys mbs perceived higher risk hiv sexuallytransmissible infections stiswe conducted systematic review metaanalyses peerreviewed literature accessed two english pubmed embase three chinese databases cnki cqvip wanfang data data synthesis exercise carried determine extent patterns behaviours hivsti epidemics pooled estimates 95 confidence intervals study variable calculatedthirtytwo eligible articles 9 english 23 chinese identified analysis indicated chinese mbs generally young currently employed low literacy levels highly mobile prevalence hiv syphilis coinfection among mbs estimated 60 4285 124 99153 22 1141 period 20042011 level condom use among mbs generally higher broader msm population 692 last act 485 consistently past 6 months onethird chinese mbs identified bisexual 87 56135 currently married female 409 345477 mbs participated group sex past 12 months 148 106203 concurrently use illicit drugshivsti epidemics affected chinese mbs evidence suggests extent infections greater among msm china