THE URGENCY OF the HIV epidemic in China has created substantial interest in the prevention,treatment,care,and advocacy of HIV and AIDS. China has invested large portions of its public health structure to curb the spr...THE URGENCY OF the HIV epidemic in China has created substantial interest in the prevention,treatment,care,and advocacy of HIV and AIDS. China has invested large portions of its public health structure to curb the spread of the HIV epidemic within its borders. however,training and education of physicians has been traditionally less emphasized, stalled at the intersection between health education,clinical science,and public health.^2 The emerging HIV/AIDS clinician training needs must be revisited in light of the historical and biological context of HIV in China.This brief review of the clinician training needs in China will examine the history of STDs in China,the biological corollaries important to training,and the endpoints of recent studies assessing Chinese HIV and sexually transmitted disease (STI)clinician training.展开更多
文摘THE URGENCY OF the HIV epidemic in China has created substantial interest in the prevention,treatment,care,and advocacy of HIV and AIDS. China has invested large portions of its public health structure to curb the spread of the HIV epidemic within its borders. however,training and education of physicians has been traditionally less emphasized, stalled at the intersection between health education,clinical science,and public health.^2 The emerging HIV/AIDS clinician training needs must be revisited in light of the historical and biological context of HIV in China.This brief review of the clinician training needs in China will examine the history of STDs in China,the biological corollaries important to training,and the endpoints of recent studies assessing Chinese HIV and sexually transmitted disease (STI)clinician training.