Healthcare provider intervention on smoking and quit attempts among HIV-positive versus HIV-negative MSM smokers in Chengdu, China.

摘要: Given the implications for smoking among HIV-positive individuals and high HIV rates men who have sex with (MSM) in China, we examined sociodemographic, smoking-related, psychosocial, substance use factors relation to status; receiving some sort of healthcare provider intervention regarding smoking; having made a quit attempt past year sample MSM smokers Chengdu. We conducted cross-sectional survey 381 recruited by nongovernmental organization Chengdu 2012-2013. Of these, 350 disclosed their status 344 (188 156 HIV-negative) provided completed data. Half (50.0%) reported at least one lifetime; 30.5% year. The majority (59.4%) that had intervened way (assessed smoking, advised quitting, assistance), most commonly assessing (50.0%). were more likely report intervening on (p < .001). Those received attempted ever = .009) since diagnosis if Multivariate regression documented being .001), greater cigarette consumption .02), less frequent drinking .03), depressive symptoms .003) significant correlates intervention. also found .003), older age .01), higher autonomous motivation .007) attempting impact attempts MSM, training support is needed promote consistent clinical setting HIV-negative smokers.