Repeat HIV testing among HIV-uninfected men who have sex with men attending Silom Community Clinic, Bangkok, 2011–2014

Autor:	Eileen F. Dunne, Pachara Sirivongrangsan, Pikunchai Luechai, Timothy H. Holtz, Wipas Wimonsate, Kanokpan Pancharoen, Wichuda Sukwicha, Sarika Pattanasin, Kesinee Satumay, Santi Winaitham, Chaiwat Ungsedhapand
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	Adult Male medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Sexual Behavior Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) HIV Infections Dermatology Hiv testing medicine.disease_cause Article Men who have sex with men 03 medical and health sciences Young Adult 0302 clinical medicine Hiv test Risk-Taking HIV Seronegativity medicine Humans Mass Screening Pharmacology (medical) 030212 general & internal medicine Homosexuality Male 030505 public health business.industry Public health Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Thailand Test (assessment) Infectious Diseases Family medicine Christian ministry Viral disease 0305 other medical science business
Popis:	Since 2010, the Thailand Ministry of Public Health has recommended that men who have sex with men (MSM) have an HIV test at least two times a year. We calculated the proportion of, and factors associated with, testing adherence among the HIV-uninfected MSM clients attending Silom Community Clinic @TropMed. We defined testing adherence as repeating at least one HIV test within six months of an initial HIV-negative test, and used log-binomial regression to test for associated factors. We included 1927 clients during 2011–2014; 362 (19%) were adherent with an increased trend ( p
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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