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Power, community mobilization, and condom use practices among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India.

TitlePower, community mobilization, and condom use practices among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2008
AuthorsBlankenship, Kim M., Brooke S. West, Trace S. Kershaw, and Monica R. Biradavolu
JournalAIDS (London, England)
Volume22 Suppl 5
PaginationS109-16
Date Published2008 Dec
ISSN1473-5571
KeywordsAdult, Age Distribution, Community Networks, Condoms, Cross-Sectional Studies, Female, Health Promotion, HIV Infections, Humans, India, Internal-External Control, Middle Aged, Power (Psychology), Prostitution, Safe Sex, Socioeconomic Factors, Young Adult
AbstractWe used a structural interventions framework to analyse the associations between power and condom use among a sample of female sex workers (FSW), and how exposure to a local community mobilization intervention (CMI) affects these associations.
DOI10.1086/528859
Alternate JournalAIDS

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