A study conducted by the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health found that more Singaporean teenage boys are having sex with female sex workers.
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Study: HIV Services Available for Men who are Sexually Active with other Men in China (MSM)
Men having sex with men in China are at a high risk of contracting HIV and unfortunately, very little attention has been given to this subset due to stigma.
Continue readingHigh Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Female Sex Workers in China
The increase Hepatitis and STIs among female sex workers in China have unfortunately been increasing steadily requiring more attention to control the infections.
Continue readingMigration and Mobility Increases HIV Risks among Male Migrant Workers in Central Asia
Migration and mobility has a direct effect on the spread of HIV because immigrants are largely disadvantaged through low income and lack of medical access.
Continue readingChanging Priorities – From Managing HIV To Curing It
With the increased effort of finding cure for HIV, filling the gaps left will strengthen new research done and lead towards a successful cure in the near future.
Continue readingBetter Life For Local HIV Patients and Other News
News – A better life for Singapore HIV patients; WHO Reports the Highest Record of New HIV Cases in Eastern Europe; 1.2 Million Can Benefit from HIV Prophylaxis
Continue readingEvolution of Hepatitis among Chinese General Public, Gay Community and Drug Users
Migration, use of drugs, multiple sex partners are factors contributing to the spread and evolution of hepatitis c virus in China making it difficult to treat.
Continue readingIncreasing Safety of HIV-Exposed Newborns by Combining Antiretroviral Prophylaxis
Combined HIV antiretroviral post-exposure prophylaxis treatment is effective for exposed infants. However, close observation is needed to ensure all is well.
Continue reading10 common STDs you need to know
STD are infections transmitted through sexual intercourse or contact. These diseases can have grave consequences if not treated well. Find out what they are.
Continue readingHIV Prevention and Care Technological Challenges Affecting Health Services
Technologies are very effective in HIV prevention and care. Challenges faced when using these technologies should be addressed adequately for more efficiency.
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