SURVEY ON THE MSM GROUP OF KNOWLEDGE AND RELATED HIV/AIDS CHARACTERISTICS AND STD/HIV INFECTION IN NANNING

[Objective] To understand behaviors characteristics,master the epidemiologic situation among men who have sex with men(MSM),so as to provide the scientific reference for preventing STI and HIV/AIDS among MSM group.[Methods] Based on a snowball model,we surveyed on MSM with a anonymous model,and investigated by trained investigators and collected on field.At the same time,we taken 5ml venous blood of MSM.[Results] The high rate on the understand of HIV/AIDS knowledge among 469 MSMs showed to be high with the awareness rate of AIDS knowledge of 97.65%.The rate of noncondom use and condom use in every anal sex with male in the latest 6 months were 7.23% and 44.10%,respectively.74.46% of MSMs used condom in their last anal sex with male.50.53% of MSMs performed active detection anti-HIV in the past year.12.58% of MSMs had the appearance of STD symptoms in recent year.1.71% of the MSMs had a positive result on anti-HIV testing.10.66% of MSMs had a positive result on syphilis testing.0.64% of MSMs had a positive result on anti-HCV testing.[Conclusion] The condom use rate of MSM was low in Nanning.The infection rate of STD presented high.We should take various measures to reduce the STD infection and the spread of HIV in the MSM.