SEX WORKERS IN VIETNAM: HOW MANY, HOW RISKY?

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Title: SEX WORKERS IN VIETNAM: HOW MANY, HOW RISKY?
Authors: Minh, Truong Tan, Nhan, Do Thi, West, Gary R., Durant, Tonji M., Jenkins, Richard A., Huong, Pham Thi, Valdiserri, Ronald O.
Source: AIDS Education & Prevention. Oct2004, Vol. 16 Issue 5, p389-404. 16p. 3 Charts.
Subjects: Sex industry, Sex workers, HIV, AIDS
Geographic Terms: Nha Trang (Vietnam), Vietnam
Abstract: Assesses the number and risks of sex workers in Nha Trang City, Vietnam. Reasons for engaging in sex work; Sex workers more at risk for HIV; Comparison between direct and indirect sex workers; Implications for planning programs to reduce sex work and its risks in Vietnam and potentially other countries.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:Assesses the number and risks of sex workers in Nha Trang City, Vietnam. Reasons for engaging in sex work; Sex workers more at risk for HIV; Comparison between direct and indirect sex workers; Implications for planning programs to reduce sex work and its risks in Vietnam and potentially other countries.
ISSN:08999546
DOI:10.1521/aeap.16.5.389.48740