Non-participation of female sex workers in HIV sentinel surveillance 2017 in the central zone, and its effect on observed HIV prevalence rate

Background: During HIV sentinel surveillance (HSS) 2017 round, the sampling strategy to recruit female sex workers (FSWs) was changed from consecutive to random sampling. This may affect the participation and HIV positivity rates among FSWs. Objective: The objective of this study is to estimate the...

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Main Authors: Shashi Kant, Ayush Lohiya, Sanjay Kumar Rai, Puneet Misra, S Venkatesh, Research TeamFNx01
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
hiv
Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2020;volume=64;issue=3;spage=248;epage=251;aulast=Kant