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HIV infection and sexually transmitted disease in female commercial sex workers in China

Authors :
Yanpeng Ding
Detels, Roger
Zaiwei Zhao
Xueshan Xue
Yong Zhu
Tao Shen
Guanghui Zhu
Bowei Zhang
Source :
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999). March 1, 2005, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p314, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

The prevalence of HIV infection and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and to document their sexual behavior characteristics is examined by studying a survey among nonincarcerated female commercial sex workers (FSWs) in Zhengzhou. Direct FSWs had more risk characteristics and were more vulnerable to HIV infection and STDs than indirect FSWs.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15254135
Volume :
38
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.133037954