Social integration and risky sexual behaviors among international migrants in China: a cross-sectional study
Social integration was related to the prevalence of risky sexual behaviors among international migrants. Improving Chinese level, increasing social interaction with locals as well as maintaining a healthy lifestyle may help decrease risky sexual behaviors. Therefore, more attention should be paid to social integration among international migrants, helping them integrate into local society, and promote their health condition to effectively address the health challenges faced by them in a globalized world.
Authors
- Yuyin Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0526-4745)
- Junfang Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9133-8960)
Institutions
- Peking University (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-10167-9
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- China Medical Board
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities