Sexually transmitted infections and sexual behaviour among youth clients of hotel-based female sex workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 553-559

  Haseen, F ^a   Chawdhury, F A H ^a,b   Hossain, M E ^a,c   Huq, M ^a,d   Bhuiyan, M U ^a   Imam, H ^a   Rahman, D M M ^a   Gazi, R ^a   Khan, S I ^a   Kelly, R ^e   Ahmed, J ^f   Rahman, M ^a,g  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ICGEB   (India)

^d RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^f Bangladesh Women's Health Coalition   (Bangladesh)

^g OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Clients; Female sex worker; HIV AIDS; Sexually transmitted infection; Youth

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONDOM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; BANGLADESH; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HERPES GENITALIS; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX WORKERS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SYPHILIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865824089     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2012.011373     Document Type: Article

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