Prostitution, condom use, and invasive squamous cell cervical cancer in Thailand

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 143, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 779-786

  Thomas, David B ^a   Ray, Roberta M ^a   Pardthaisong, Tieng ^b   Chutivongse, Supawat ^c   Koetsawang, Supom ^d   Silpisornkosol, Supom ^b   Virutamasen, Pramuan ^c   Christopherson, William M ^e   Melnick, Joseph L ^f   Meirik, Olav ^g   Farley, Timothy M M ^g   Riotton, Gustave ^h  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^b Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^c CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^f BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

cervix neoplasms; condoms; prostitution

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPOUSE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THAILAND; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

EID: 15844384185     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008815     Document Type: Article

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