Open AccessChanges in attitudes, risky practices, and HIV and syphilis prevalence among female sex workers in Brazil from 2009 to 2016
Author(s) -
Célia Landmann Szwarcwald,
Wanessa da Silva de Almeida,
Célia Landmann Szwarcwald,
Paulo Roberto Borges de Souza Júnior,
Orlando da Costa Ferreira-Júnior,
Mark Drew Crosland Guimarães
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.59
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1536-5964
pISSN - 0025-7974
DOI - 10.1097/md.0000000000009227
Subject(s) - medicine , syphilis , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , demography , female sex , sex workers , young adult , sex work , men who have sex with men , family medicine , environmental health , gerontology , population , research methodology , sociology
The present study aims at investigating the progress made toward controlling the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/AIDS epidemic among female sex workers (FSW) from 2009 to 2016.