Relationship between mobility, violence and HIV/STI among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Ramesh, Sowmya ^a   Ganju, Deepika ^a   Mahapatra, Bidhubhusan ^a   Mishra, Ram Manohar ^a   Saggurti, Niranjan ^a  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (India)

Author keywords

HIV; Mobility; Risky behaviour; Sex work; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; PROSTITUTION; RISK; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; TRAVEL; UNSAFE SEX; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INDIA; ODDS RATIO; SEX WORKERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TRAVEL; UNSAFE SEX; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84865975054     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-764     Document Type: Article

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