STD/AIDS knowledge and risk behaviour among masseuses and bar hostesses in Singapore

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 373-377

  Chan, Roy ^a   Goh, Chee Leok ^b  

^a Department of STD Control ^*  (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL SKIN CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

AIDS; hostesses; KABP; masseuses; STD

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SINGAPORE; SYPHILIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MASSAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SINGAPORE; SYPHILIS;

EID: 8244244613     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462971920280     Document Type: Article

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