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Fishermen as a Suitable Population for HIV Intervention Trials.
Kwena, ZA; Cohen, CR; Sang, NM; Ng'ayo, MO; Ochieng, JH; Bukusi, EA (Research Care and Treatment Program, Center for Microbiology Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Lumumba Health Center, P.O. Box 614, 40100, Kisumu, Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Background. Suitable populations to sustain continued evaluation of HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention interventions are required. We sought to determine whether fishermen are a suitable population for ... -
Genital hygiene practices of fishermen targeted for a topical microbicide intervention against sexually transmitted infections in Kisumu, Kenya.
Kwena, ZA; Bukusi, EA; Gorbach, P; Sharma, A; Sang, NM; Holmes, KK (Center for Microbiology Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Research on hygiene has been relatively limited in the current era of rigorous observational studies and clinical trials. We set out to investigate the perception and practices of genital hygiene among fishermen working ... -
Prevalence and risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in a high-risk occupational group: the case of fishermen along Lake Victoria in Kisumu, Kenya.
Kwena, ZA; Bukusi, EA; Ng'ayo, MO; Buffardi, AL; Nguti, R; Richardson, B; Sang, NM; Holmes, K (RCTP, Center for Microbiology Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The aim of this study was to assess prevalence and risk factors for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among fishermen along Lake Victoria, Kenya. This cross-sectional study surveyed 250 fishermen from beaches in Kisumu ...