Bridging populations-sexual risk behaviors and hiv prevalence in clients and partners of female sex workers, Bangkok, Thailand 2007

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 533-544

  Shah, Neha S ^a   Shiraishi, Ray W ^a   Subhachaturas, Wonchart ^b   Anand, Abhijeet ^a   Whitehead, Sara J ^a,c   Tanpradech, Suvimon ^c   Manopaiboon, Chomnad ^c   Sabin, Keith M ^a   Fox, Kimberley K ^a,c   Kim, Andrea Y ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Bangkok Metropolitan Administration   (Thailand)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridge population; Female sex workers; HIV; Male clients; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MICROCOMPUTER; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS; THAILAND; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052961460     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-010-9542-5     Document Type: Article

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