Client-perpetuated violence and condom failure among female sex workers in southwestern China

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 141-146

  Choi, Susanne Y P ^a   Chen, K L ^b   Jiang, Z Q ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Center for Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Leprosy Control   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONDOM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROSTITUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 38549159415     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31815407c3     Document Type: Article

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