Spectrum of female commercial sex work in Bangui, Central African Republic
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Spectrum of female commercial sex work in Bangui, Central African Republic
Classification of professional and non-professional female sex workers (FSWs) into different categories, never previously reported in the Central African Republic (CAR), may be useful to assess the dynamics of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic, design operational intervention programmes to combat HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and to adapt these programmes to...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1729-0376,1813-4424
DOI: 10.1080/17290376.2017.1394907