The status of HIV infection and syphilis in high risk women in some areas of Quang Tri province
- Author:
Nguyen Thanh Quang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
HIV, syphilis
- MeSH:
HIV;
Syphilis;
Women
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;466(11):27-28
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Basing on the questionary, the incidence of infection of HIV and syphylis was assessed on 250 sex workers and poor rural women living in Dong Ha town (Quang Tri province) from May to Dec 2002. Results showed an incidence of HIV infection 1.56% of total and of syphylis infection 17.5% in prostitutes