Risk factors for HIV and STI among female sex workers in a high HIV prevalent region of Ecuador

Risk factors for HIV and STI among female sex workers in a high HIV prevalent region of Ecuador

Background: Globally, female sex workers (FSWs) constitute one of the most vulnerable populations for HIV/STI acquisition. However, very little is known about these infections and their risk factors among FSWs in Ecuador and Latin America. Objectives: To assess the level of knowledge, risk behaviors...

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Main Authors: Isabel Hernandez, Miguel Reina-Ortiz, Korede K. Yusuf, Tatiana Ochoa, Carlos Rosas, Vinita Sharma, Eknath Naik, Hamisu M. Salihu, Santiago Terán, Ricardo Izurieta, Enrique Teran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Cogent Medicine
Subjects:
female sex workers
hiv
syphilis
its
ecuador
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2019.1565292

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2019.1565292

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