Prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among clients of female sex workers in Karnataka, India: A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2011, Pages

  Shaw, Souradet Y ^a   Deering, Kathleen N ^b   Reza Paul, Sushena ^a   Isac, Shajy ^c   Ramesh, Banadakoppa M ^c   Washington, Reynold ^c   Moses, Stephen ^a   Blanchard, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c KARNATAKA HEALTH PROMOTION TRUST   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENITAL HERPES; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; SYPHILIS;

ADULT; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; COINFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HERPES GENITALIS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTORS; SEX WORKERS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SYPHILIS;

EID: 84855312701     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S6-S4     Document Type: Review

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