Table 3

HIV/syphilis prevalence estimates among Chinese MSM with and without bisexual behaviour

CategorySubgroupsNo of studiesHIV prevalence % (95% CI)HeterogeneityOR (95% CI)p Value
I2 (%)p Value
HIVMSM with both male and female partners125.4 (2.4 to 9.4)93.6<0.011.30 (1.04 to 1.62)0.02
MSM who only had sex with male partners103.8 (2.2 to 5.6)91.7<0.01
SyphilisMSM with both male and female partners611.4 (6.5 to 17.4)83.4<0.011.07 (0.82 to 1.40)0.64
MSM who only had sex with male partners69.3 (6.3 to 12.9)85.3<0.01
  • MSM, men who have six with men.