Contact Admin. Social influences included whether their sex partners and other FSWs injected drugs, their number and type of sex partners, whether or not they had a pimp, and their main sex work venue. Worked in the sex trade for more than 4 years.
This suggests that the window of opportunity for HIV prevention is closing rapidly in these cities, since IDU-associated HIV epidemics are often explosive and quickly become generalized Strathdee et al. This study was conducted in two cities Tijuana and Cd.
Because of low reading level, all materials were administered verbally. The face-to-face interview was conducted as part of a safer sex intervention which focused on motivational interviewing and increasing self efficacy among FSWs, as previously described Patterson et al. In cases where drugs are injected, women who share injection equipment are at risk of acquiring HIV or other blood borne infections such as viral hepatitis. However, results were similar Prostitutes a re-analysis comparing FSWs who ever versus never injected.
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