Identifying the psychosocial correlates of condom use by female sex workers in Hong Kong

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 530-539

  Chan, D K S ^a   Cheung, S F ^a   Gray, A ^b   Ip, A ^b   Lee, B ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Action for Reach Out   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONDOM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SELF CONTROL; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPOUSE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; PROSTITUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 2442482410     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120410001683439     Document Type: Article

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