Associations of sexual risk taking among Kenyan female sex workers after enrollment in an HIV-1 prevention trial

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 329-334

  Yadav, Geeta ^a   Saskin, Refkin ^c   Ngugi, Elizabeth ^f   Kimani, Joshua ^f   Keli, Florence ^f   Fonck, Karolien ^f,g   MacDonald, Kelly S ^b,c   Bwayo, Job J ^f   Temmerman, Marleen ^g   Moses, Stephen ^e   Kaul, Rupert ^a,b,d,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^g GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Africa; Female sex workers; Male condom; Prospective; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SAFE SEX; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADULT; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; KENYA; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 20044367814     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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