Hepatitis B among female sex workers in Ribeirão Preto - São Paulo, Brazil Hepatite B entre mulheres profissionais do sexo em Ribeirão Preto - São Paulo, Brasil
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of hepatitis B markers and to study the risk factors for this disease among female sex workers in the city of Ribeirão Preto, Brazil. METHODS: A questionnaire was given to 449 female sex workers in order to obtain information about demographic, socioeconomic and...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
2007-12-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2007000400010 |