Application of the Respondent-Driven Sampling methodology in a biological and behavioral surveillance survey among female sex workers, Brazil, 2016

• Главные авторы: Giseli Nogueira Damacena (Автор), Célia Landmann Szwarcwald (Автор), Paulo Roberto Borges de Souza Júnior (Автор), Orlando da Costa Ferreira Júnior (Автор), Wanessa da Silva de Almeida (Автор), Ana Roberta Pati Pascom (Автор), Maria Cristina Pimenta (Автор)
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ABSTRACT Introduction: Respondent-Driven Sampling (RDS) has been used in surveys with key populations at risk of HIV infection, such as female sex workers (FSW). This article describes the application of the RDS method among FSW in 12 Brazilian cities, during a survey carried out in 2016. Methodolog...