Condom use among female sex workers and their non-commercial partners: effects of a sexual risk intervention in two Mexican cities

• Published in: International journal of STD & AIDS Vol. 23; no. 4; p. 229
• Main Authors: Ulibarri, M D, Strathdee, S A, Lozada, R, Staines-Orozco, H S, Abramovitz, D, Semple, S, Martínez, G A, Patterson, T L
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.04.2012
• Subjects: Adult; Behavior Therapy - methods; Condoms - utilization; Female; Health Education - methods; Health Services Research; Humans; Mexico; Risk-Taking; Sex Workers; Sexual Partners; Mexico

The purpose of this study was to examine whether a brief behavioural intervention promoting condom use among female sex workers (FSWs) and their clients had the added benefit of increasing condom use among FSWs and their steady, non-commercial partners (e.g. husbands, boyfriends). Participants were...