Constraints faced by sex workers in use of female and male condoms for safer sex in urban Zimbabwe

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 581-592

  Ray, S ^a   Van De Wijgert, J ^b   Mason, P ^c   Ndowa, F ^d   Maposhere, C ^e  

^a SAfAIDS   (Zimbabwe)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

^c UNIV OF ZIMBABWE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Zimbabwe)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e Women and AIDS Support Network   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Female condoms; HIV AIDS; Sex workers; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDOM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SATISFACTION; SELF CARE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; URBAN AREA; ZIMBABWE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COHORT STUDIES; CONDOMS; CONDOMS, FEMALE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEWS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTITUTION; SAFE SEX; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; URBAN POPULATION; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0035682582     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jurban/78.4.581     Document Type: Article

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