The status of HIV transmission and the behaviors at risk among female sex workers of The 05 Center and drug users of The 06 Center in Hanoi and the suggestive interventions
- Author:
Le Anh Tuan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
HIV/AIDS
- MeSH:
HIV;
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome;
Knowledge;
Behavior;
Risk Factors
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2003;0(3):30-32
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The author conduct deep interviewing, team discussing for officers and drugs users and female sex workers in 2 centers, concerning the transmission of HIV, the factors influencing with the transmission of HIV at these centers. The results showed that the rate of HIV transmission at center 06 was between 20-30% and at center 05 between 40-50%. Some advantages for cross transmission such as knowledge of HIV transmission and prevention of these subjects, awareness about HIV transmission was low, and the risk behaviors were still occurred at 2 centers
