Human immunodeficiency virus and other sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in two major cities in Papua New Guinea

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 265-270

  Mgone, Charles S ^a   Passey, Megan E ^a   Anang, Joseph ^a   Peter, Wilfred ^a   Lupiwa, Tony ^a   Russell, Dorothy M ^a   Babona, Diro ^a   Alpers, Michael P ^a  

^a PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; SYPHILIS; TRICHOMONIASIS;

EID: 0036245186     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-200205000-00003     Document Type: Article

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