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"Changes in Sexual Behavior and a Decline in HIV Infection among Young Men in Thailand."

Published in AIDS Weekly, September 9th, 1996

According to the authors' abstract of an article published in New England Journal of Medicine, "Background: In Thailand the epidemic of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is of recent origin. Because of the high seroprevalence of HIV among sex workers, the Ministry of Public Health began a program in 1990 and 1991 to promote the use of condoms during commercial sex. We evaluated the effect of this and other programs to prevent HIV infection in Thailand. Methods: Using direct interviews, we studied five cohorts of 21-year-old men from northern Thailand who were conscripted into the army by a lottery in 1991, 1993, and 1995. In all, 4311 men were tested for...

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