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Prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among young women engaged in sex work aboard foreign fishing vessels in Kiribati

OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among women who board foreign fishing vessels for sex work in Kiribati. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was designed to collect data on behavioural risk factors for STIs and knowledge of and attitudes towards HIV...

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Autores principales:	Toatu, Tebuka, White, Paul, Hoy, Damian, Iniakwala, Dennie, Edwin A Merrilles, Onofre, Gopalani, Sameer Vali
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	World Health Organization 2018
Materias:	Non Theme Issue
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5897604/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29666749 http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/wpsar.2017.8.4.005

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