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High HIV and syphilis prevalence among female sex workers in Juba, South Sudan

HIV prevalence is estimated to be 2.7% in South Sudan; however, little is known about the young country’s epidemic. We conducted a respondent-driven sampling biobehavioral survey in Juba of female sex workers (FSW) aged ≥15 years who sold or exchanged sex in the last 6 months to learn more about thi...

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Autores principales:	Hakim, Avi J., Bolo, Alex, Werner, Margaret, Achut, Victoria, Katoro, Joel, Caesar, Golda, Lako, Richard, Taban, Acaga Ismail, Wesson, Jennifer, Okiria, Alfred G.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7521730/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32986767 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239543

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