HIV prevalence among the female sex workers in major cities in Myanmar and the risk behaviors associated with it
Lin Aung Swe,1 Abdul Rashid2 1Beneficial Partner Group, Bahan Township, Myanmar; 2Department of Public Health Medicine, Penang Medical College, Georgetown, Malaysia Background: Myanmar is one of the countries hardest hit by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic in Asia. Aim: The objective...
Main Authors: | Swe LA, Rashid A |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013-08-01
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Series: | HIV/AIDS : Research and Palliative Care |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/hiv-prevalence-among-the-female-sex-workers-in-major-cities-in-myanmar-a14191 |
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