Prevalence, incidence and risk factors of syphilis among men who have sex with men in China from 2013 to 2025: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Syphilis prevalence and incidence remain high among high-risk MSM subgroups in China. More rigorous studies and targeted interventions are needed to obtain more accurate estimates and to further reduce syphilis infection rates.

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BMC Infectious Diseases
Published
2025-11-26
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-12176-8
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Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
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Prevalence, incidence and risk factors of syphilis among men who have sex with men in China from 2013 to 2025: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Wang, Robert Smith, Mei Zhu
BMC Infectious Diseases
Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
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Prevalence, incidence and risk factors of syphilis among men who have sex with men in China from 2013 to 2025: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Wang, Robert Smith, Mei Zhu
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Abstract

Syphilis prevalence and incidence remain high among high-risk MSM subgroups in China. More rigorous studies and targeted interventions are needed to obtain more accurate estimates and to further reduce syphilis infection rates.

BMC Infectious DiseasesVol. 25(1)
University of Macau (MO), Monash University (AU)
Openalex Percentile: Top 54%
Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
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