HIV and syphilis infections among street-based female sex workers in China, 2010-2012

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 707-711

  Li, Dong Min ^a   Wang, Lu ^a   Lin, Wen ^b   Li, Pei Long ^a   Wang, Lan ^a   Guo, Wei ^a   Ge, Lin ^a   Ding, Zheng Wei ^a   Cui, Yan ^a   Wang, Ning ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Santa Clara County Vector Control District   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; Prevalence; Risk behaviors; Street based female sex worker; Syphilis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTITUTION; SYPHILIS;

ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK-TAKING; SEX WORKERS; SYPHILIS;

EID: 84894073271     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20131502     Document Type: Article

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