Clinic appointment attendance for sexually transmitted infection screening among Filipina sex workers: A multilevel analysis

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

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1166-1170

  Chiao, C ^a   Morisky, D E ^b   Ksobiech, K ^c   Masson, C L ^d,e   Malow, R M ^f  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Center for Urban Initiatives and Research   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ASPECT; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHILIPPINES; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 36849029080     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120701402798     Document Type: Article

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