Sexual behavior of female sex workers and access to condoms in Kenya and uganda on the trans-Africa highway

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 860-865

  Morris, Chester N ^a,b   Morris, Sheldon R ^c   Ferguson, Alan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b AURUM INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; HIV; Sex workers; Sexual behavior; Transport workers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HIGHWAY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROSTITUTION; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UGANDA;

ADULT; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL PARTNERS; TRANSPORTATION; UGANDA; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349667787     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-008-9431-z     Document Type: Article

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