Selected article for: "actual prevalence and surveillance system"
Author: Zhang, Lei; Fung Chow, Eric Pui; Zhang, Jun; Jing, Jun; Wilson, David P
Title: Describing the Chinese HIV Surveillance System and the Influences of Political Structures and Social Stigma
  • Document date: 2012_9_7
    • ID: 3a6aky7i_19
    Snippet: In summary, the HIV surveillance system in China has undergone substantial revamping that leading to a comprehensive, timely and efficient reporting system. However, large data gaps and lack of quality control and sharing of information obstruct the full performance of the system. This is largely due to fragmented authoritarianism brought about by the underlying political structure. Social stigma and discrimination in health institutes are also k.....
    Document: In summary, the HIV surveillance system in China has undergone substantial revamping that leading to a comprehensive, timely and efficient reporting system. However, large data gaps and lack of quality control and sharing of information obstruct the full performance of the system. This is largely due to fragmented authoritarianism brought about by the underlying political structure. Social stigma and discrimination in health institutes are also key barriers for further improvements of HIV diagnosis and surveillance in China. The insufficient biological and behavioural surveillance for Chinese MSM may result in underestimation of the actual prevalence and disease burden among this population.

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