Condom nonuse among female sex workers in Chennai, India

Michele R Decker; Shivani A Patel; Aylur K Srikrishnan; David D Celentano; Suniti Solomon; Susan G Sherman

doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.02.017

Condom nonuse among female sex workers in Chennai, India

Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2011 Aug;114(2):156-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.02.017. Epub 2011 Jun 12.

Authors

Michele R Decker¹, Shivani A Patel, Aylur K Srikrishnan, David D Celentano, Suniti Solomon, Susan G Sherman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. mdecker@jhsph.edu

Abstract

Efforts are required to promote condom use within trusting commercial sex relationships and to reduce unprotected sex resulting from economic coercion and violence.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Condoms / statistics & numerical data*
Female
Humans
India / epidemiology
Middle Aged
Safe Sex*
Sex Work*
Violence

Abstract

Publication types

MeSH terms

Grants and funding