Effectiveness of the 100% condom use programme in entertainment establishments in Ha Tay province
- Author:
Hoang Duc Hanh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
condom
- MeSH:
Condoms;
risk factors;
epidemiology
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
2004;14(4):94-98
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
From Feb.2002 to 31 Dec.2003, HaTay Preventive Medicine Centre developed a pilote model encouraging an ubiquitous (100%) use of condom in some entertainment establishments in HaDong and SonTay. The rate of condom users enhanced among sex workers from 78% to 95%; the quantity of condoms sold in those entertainment places increased, the incidence of STD decreased in the group of entertainment receivers and sex workers, blenorhage from 17,8% to 11,2%, flagellosis 16,4% to 5,2%, syphilis 0,28% to 0,176%, HIV infection 2% to 1%