Open AccessPredictors of Female Condom Use Among Women Exchanging Street Sex in New York City
Author(s) -
Susan S. Witte,
Takeshi Wada,
Nabila ElBassel,
Louisa Gilbert,
Joyce Wallace
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.507
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1537-4521
pISSN - 0148-5717
DOI - 10.1097/00007435-200002000-00007
Subject(s) - condom , medicine , demography , sexually transmitted disease , female sex , intervention (counseling) , sex work , female condom , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , gerontology , family medicine , psychiatry , syphilis , sociology
Alternative female-initiated barrier methods, such as the female condom, are needed among women exchanging street sex to enhance their ability to protect themselves from HIV and STD infection.