Alcohol Use and Sex Risk Behaviors among HIV-infected Female Sex Workers (FSWs) and HIV-infected Male Clients of FSWs in India

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Samet, Jeffrey H ^a,b   Pace, Christine A ^c   Cheng, Debbie M ^a,b   Coleman, Sharon ^b   Bridden, Carly ^a   Pardesi, Manoj ^d   Saggurti, Niranjan ^e   Raj, Anita ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Network of Maharashtra by People Living with HIV and AIDS   (India)

^e POPULATION COUNCIL   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Female sex workers; HIV; Transactional sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; INTERVIEW; MALE; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; UNSAFE SEX; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PROSTITUTION; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 77958161527     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9723-y     Document Type: Article

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