HIV/AIDS Prevention

Data on HIV/AIDS prevention published by J. Bradley and colleagues

Published in AIDS Weekly, March 22nd, 2010

Researchers detail in 'Assessing reported condom use among female sex workers in southern India through examination of condom availability,' new data in HIV/AIDS. "A key indicator of success of HIV prevention programmes is the number of female sex worker (FSW) sex acts protected by condoms. This measure usually relies on FSW reports, which may be biased," investigators in Bangalore, India report.

"We examined condom availability data in five Karnataka districts to estimate the proportion of FSW sex acts potentially protected by condoms. Financial, programme, population, condom and contraceptive data were obtained from governmental and non-governmental sources, surveys...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2010-03-22)

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