High risk of HIV in non-brothel based female sex workers in India

• Main Authors: McPherson Sam (Author), Kumar Anil G (Author), Gutierrez Juan (Author), Dandona Lalit (Author), Dandona Rakhi (Author), Samuels Fiona (Author), Bertozzi Stefano M (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Heterosexual contact is the most common mode of HIV transmission in India that is largely linked to sex work. We assessed the non-use of condoms in sex work and with regular sex partners by female sex workers (FSWs), and identified i...