What are the risk factors for HIV in men who have sex with men in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam? A cross-sectional study

There is a high HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This study indicates the need for a better understanding of this population’s behavior patterns, risk practices and social networks as well as improved HIV prevention and control measures. Existing efforts should be supplemented with further work to identify locations and strategies where these high-risk individuals can be reached and to reduce social discrimination and stigma.