The Overview Of Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment To Aids And The Investigation And Analysis Of The Aids Risk Behavior Of MSM In Harbin

This thesis contains two areas of study:The first study (the overview of traditional Chinese medicine treatment to AIDS):AIDS is a serious public health problem, there is no drug can completely cure.Chinese medicine is a great treasure. Many experts and scholars also carried out on the basis of Chinese medicine to combat AIDS-related research. Currently involved in anti-AIDS treatment in Chinese medicine, at home and abroad to carry out extensive practice, the formation of a lot of clinical experience.The author made reference to the past 20 years on "Traditional Chinese Medicine to Fight AIDS," literature from the "pathogenesis", "positioning", " treatment law", "Symptomatology," "anti-AIDS Prescriptions", "Prevention of opportunistic infections" and "acupuncture" and seven areas, to summarize literature to described the research of Chinese medicine against AIDS Orientation and treatment orientation, to provide documentary evidence to support the fight against AIDS.The second study (the investigation and analysis of the aids risk behavior of MSM in Harbin):Background:Now people pay more attention toAIDS (HIV/AIDS), which is a health and social issues in today's world. At present, the AIDS epidemic in China is still serious and there is a risk of further spreading of the AIDS without delayed.To carry out interventions in high-risk populations is the focus of AIDS prevention and controlling tasks.MSM is the high-risk group of AIDS because of their multiple sex partners, unprotected anal and oral sex and other sexual risk factors for HIV infection. Meanwhile, many MSM set up a family or contact with women, so they are the "bridge populations"who make common people infect HIV and make the further spreading of AIDS. Therefore, for MSM, prevention of AIDS/sexual diseases has important meaning.The gay culture in Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang provincial, is well developed. Since 1993, the first case of HIV infection was found, the epidemic is continuous developed which is showed to the gay-transmitting as the main route. It is necessary to investigate and analysis the AIDS knowledge, attitude and behavior of MSM in Harbin, and then takes appropriate behavior interventions.Objective:To study the MSM lived with syphilis, AIDS, hepatitis C infection; to understand their Knowledge of AIDS, attitude to AIDS and behavioral characteristics; to provide evidence for the targeted intervention.Methods:The survey taken by classification snowball method.450 MSM were sampled by convenience sampling and snowball sampling and had a face to face interview by well trained investigators with information consent.Then blood will be collected to tests for syphilis, AIDS, hepatitis C.Use SPSS 3.1 to analyze the checked data.Results:The demographic characteristics from the point of view, this survey of the MSM is of high education (college and above accounted for 42.67%), mainly young people (30 years of age accounted for 64.89%), unmarried accounted for the majority (77.56%), low-income (monthly income below 2,000 yuan accounted for 73.56%), the Occupational widely distributed, self-identity is relatively high (self-identification as gay and bisexual men, respectively 58.89% and 34.89%.), with a web-based searching for the Master (34.89%) character. From the awareness rate point of view, the knowledge of AIDS is relatively well. The awareness rate is 41.11%, the route of transmission is 71.56%, and the non-transmission routes knowledge rate is 55.11%. From the sexual characteristics of point of view, the survey for the first time accounted for the majority of younger sex (age of first sex<20 years of age accounted for 43.43%), the general multiple sex partners (67.98% have 2 or more same-sex sexual partners,) there are bisexual sex and commercial sex, unprotected sex more serious (nearly 6 months who have sex use a condom every time, and only 43.92%). Sexually transmitted infections are not optimistic (the tates of HIV and syphilis were 5.11% and 22.44%, infection rates are high). In the associated analysis of:Different sources of AIDS Knowledge in the sample were significantly different (X2=29.518, P<0.0001), in which samples from the Internet, the highest awareness rate, while those from parks, public toilets, lawn awareness rate of the sample a minimum; The awareness of different cultural groups were significantly different (X2=37.8119, P<0.0001), a college group of the highest awareness rate for 55.21 percent, the lowest awareness rate of illiteracy and primary school groups, to 11.76%; nearly a year syphilis situation awareness rate correlation (X2=14.3949, P=0.0001). Acceptance of condom lubricants distribution, receive peer education, acceptability of HIV testing or consultation with the awareness rate correlation (P<0.05); receiving intervention services on the existence of AIDS-related infections (X2= 4.6642, P <0.05); Over the past year, and acceptance of STD infection in examination or treatment of sexually transmitted diseases, there is correlation (X2= 10.832, P <0.05).Conclusion:1, In Harbin there is a serious separation of the MSM's AIDS knowledge and behavior. There is potential risk of HIV epidemic and the high rates of HIV-relatedrisk behaviors.The infection of AIDS/STD is not optimistic. It has reached the critical moment to prevention of AIDS/STD.2, To prevente and control AIDS, it requires the broad participation of society, a correct understanding of MSM populations, to reduce discrimination, to carry out a more effect publicity and education, to promote condom use, to provide standardized STD clinic services, to give full play to the initiative and advantage of MSM volunteers, to develeop a health and active participation in the creation of care testing culture circle. Only such a comprehensive intervention can promote the overall progress of the work.