Patterns of sexually transmitted diseases in female sex workers in Surabaya, Indonesia

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 576-580

  Joesoef, M R ^a,d   Linnan, M ^a   Barakbah, Y ^b   Idajadi, A ^b   Kambodji, A ^c   Schulz, K ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b AIRLANGGA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^c Prospectiv Foundation   (Indonesia)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Indonesia; Sex worker; Sexually transmitted disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; TRICHOMONIASIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ASIA; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGY; CROSS SECTIONAL ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; HIV INFECTIONS; INDONESIA; INFECTIONS; MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTES--WOMEN; REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK FACTORS; SEX BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOUTHEASTERN ASIA; VIRAL DISEASES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0030797283     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462971920811     Document Type: Article

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