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Women, harm reduction and HIV.
(2008)
This study touches on three important barriers to harm reduction with regards to drug use, unprotected sex and the sex trade.
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There is an unavailability of targeted drug treatment centres for women. ...
Correlates of HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and associated high-risk behaviors among male clients of female sex workers in Tijuana, Mexico
(2009)
This study is interesting because it pertains to the behaviour of adult men who have exchanged sex for money, as well as their drug use and
prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STls) and HIV. Male clients are ...
A descriptive profile of abused female sex workers in India.
(2010)
The alarming results of this important descriptive study on 100 abused female sex workers from Chennai, India, illustrate that female sex workers
experience severe forms of violence by clients. Female sex workers need to ...
An investigation of camelpox outbreaks in two principal camel (Camelus dromedarius) rearing areas of Kenya
(1997)
In 1992, during an investigation into camelpox in two principal camel-rearing
areas of Kenya, the disease was found in 1,100 camels at a prevalence of 6% in
Turkana and 27% in Samburu. In Turkana, outbreaks were detected ...
HIV prevention and street-based male sex workers: an evaluation of brief interventions.
(2006)
This study shows that brief interventions to reduce HIV risk were acceptable to male sex workers (MSWs) and are efficacious for reducing
unprotected anal sex during paid sexual encounters. These methods should be developed ...
Community-Based HIV and STI Prevention in Women Working in Indoor Sex Markets.
(2012)
I have picked this study because knowing who the target population is, including the country of origin, widens the scope to work better with study
results or population intervention outcomes.
According to studies done ...
Condom use and sexually transmitted infections among Malagasy sex workers.
(2011)
I am endorsing the article because it is critical to obtain authentic data for any research; in particular those pertaining to human SUbjects so as to
eliminate use of erroneous data which, when interpreted into activities, ...
A Preliminary Serological Survey for Leptospiral Agglutinins in Sheep and Goats of Kenya.
(1990)
In microscopic agglutination tests on serum samples from 434 goats and 322 sheep from 9 areas [date not given], 55 goats (12.6%) and 84 sheep (26.08%) were positive for leptospiral antibodies. The highest positive prevalence ...
Epidemiology and Functional Outcome of Head Injury in Rural Kenya
(2014)
Background: Head injury is a major cause of disability, morbidity, and mortality and is responsible for a significant proportion of all traumatic deaths. The aim of this study was to document the epidemiology and factors ...