HIV-related risk behaviours and the correlates among rickshaw pullers of Kamrangirchar, Dhaka, Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study using probability sampling

BMC Public Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hoque, Md Hafiz Ehsanul ^a,b   Ono Kihara, Masako ^a   Zamani, Saman ^a   Ravari, Shahrzad Mortazavi ^a   Kihara, Masahiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MARRIAGE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PROBABILITY; PROSTITUTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; MANPOWER; OCCUPATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT;

STREET DRUG;

ADULT; BANGLADESH; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; OCCUPATIONS; PROBABILITY; PROSTITUTION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK-TAKING; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; STREET DRUGS; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 65349126432     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-9-80     Document Type: Article

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