Risk-taking behaviours and HIV infection among sex workers in Portugal: results from a cross-sectional survey
- Authors: Barros H, Dias S, Fuertes R, Gama A, Mendão L
- Publication Year: 2015
- Journal: Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Link: http://sti.bmj.com/content/91/5/346%20
Sex workers (SW) are key populations at an increased risk of HIV infection. This study aimed to characterise risk-taking behaviours and assess HIV prevalence among SW in Portugal. A cross-sectional survey was conducted with 1040 SW using a participatory research approach. SW were recruited in sex-work locations and community-based organisation offices. Data were collected through […]
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