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HIV Risk Perception and Behavior among Sex Workers in Three Major Urban Centers of Mozambique

HIV risk perceptions and behaviors of 236 commercial sex workers from three major Mozambican urban centers were studied using the International Rapid Assessment, Response and Evaluation (I-RARE) methodology. All were offered HIV testing and, in Maputo, syphilis testing was offered as well. Sixty-thr...

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Autores principales:	Langa, Judite, Sousa, César, Sidat, Mohsin, Kroeger, Karen, McLellan-Lemal, Eleanor, Belani, Hrishikesh, Patel, Shama, Shodell, Daniel, Shodell, Michael, Benech, Irene, Needle, Richard
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3988096/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24736653 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094838

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