Experiences of visiting female sex workers, social interaction, support and HIV infection among elderly men from rural China

Abstract Objectives To make clear the roles of social interaction and social support in HIV infection among elderly men who visit female sex workers (FSW). Methods We conducted a case-control study: 106 newly HIV (+) vs. 87 HIV (-) elderly men who visited FSW with similar age, education levels, mari...

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Main Authors: Yi Yang, Shu Liang, ShuangFeng Fan, Yang Liu, Yuan Li, Jing Xi, Dan Yuan, Jie Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08178-z