Sex work during the 2010 FIFA World Cup: Results from a three-wave cross-sectional survey

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Delva, Wim ^a,b   Richter, Marlise ^b,c   de Koker, Petra ^b   Chersich, Matthew ^b,c   Temmerman, Marleen ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FEMALE TO MALE TRANSSEXUAL; FEMALE WORKER; FOREIGN WORKER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX WORKER; SEXUAL HEALTH; SOUTH AFRICA; SPORTS ORGANIZATION; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SURVEY; WORKER; ADULT; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; UNSAFE SEX;

ADULT; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROSTITUTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX WORKERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOUTH AFRICA; TELEPHONE; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 82855172142     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028363     Document Type: Article

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