High prevalence of syphilis among street-based female sex workers in Nanchang, China

High prevalence of syphilis among street-based female sex workers in Nanchang, China

Background: Female sex workers (FSWs) play a critical role in the heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in China. Several studies reported that street-based FSWs have higher risk behaviors than establishment-based FSWs. Therefore, stre...

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Main Authors: Xiao Hua Tao, Tao Jiang, Dan Shao, Wei Xue, Fa Shun Ye, Ming Wang, Mei Hua He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Epidemiology
female sex worker
human immunodeficiency virus
prevalence
risk factor
syphilis
Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=4;spage=449;epage=455;aulast=Tao

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