Hepatitis B among female sex workers in Ribeirão Preto - São Paulo, Brazil Hepatite B entre mulheres profissionais do sexo em Ribeirão Preto - São Paulo, Brasil

• Hauptverfasser: Afonso Dinis Costa Passos (Verfasst von), José Fernando de Castro Figueiredo (Verfasst von), Ana de Lourdes Candolo Martinelli (Verfasst von), Márcia Guimarães Villanova (Verfasst von), Margarida Pásseri do Nascimento (Verfasst von), Ana Maria Coimbra Gaspar (Verfasst von), Clara Fumiko Tachibana Yoshida (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2007-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of hepatitis B markers and to study the risk factors for this disease among female sex workers in the city of Ribeirão Preto, Brazil. METHODS: A questionnaire was given to 449 female sex workers in order to obtain information about demographic, socioeconomic an...