Spectrum of commercial sex activity in Burkina Faso: Classification model and risk of exposure to HIV

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 517-521

  Nagot, Nicolas ^a   Ouangré, Amadou ^a   Ouedraogo, Abdoulaye ^a   Cartoux, Michel ^a   Huygens, Pierre ^a   Defer, Marie Christine ^a   Zékiba, Tarnagda ^a   Meda, Nicolas ^a   Van de Perre, Philippe ^a  

^a CENTRE MURAZ   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Burkina Faso; HIV infection; Sex workers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0036235322     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-200204150-00013     Document Type: Article

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