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HIV awareness and safe sexual behaviors among female sex workers in Kathmandu valley of Nepal

PURPOSE: Knowledge on HIV and safe sex practices are the main determinants for the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS transmission. The aim of this study was to assess HIV awareness and safe sexual behavior among the female sex workers (FSWs) in the Kathmandu valley of Nepal. METHODS: The study was...

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Autores principales:	Kakchapati, Sampurna, Gautam, Nirmal, KC, Khagendra Prakash, Rawal, Bir Bahadhur
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2018
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110271/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30174461 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/HIV.S163269

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