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Risk and health-seeking behaviors and STD's among female sex workers in Iloilo City

dc.contributor.authorDe Asis, Nerissa D.
dc.coverage.spatialIloiloen_US
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-21T01:11:45Z
dc.date.available2022-04-21T01:11:45Z
dc.date.issued1999
dc.identifier.citationDe Asis, N. D. (1999). Risk and health-seeking behaviors and STD's among female sex workers in Iloilo City. CPU Research Journal, 22(1), 38-45.en_US
dc.identifier.issn0038-3600
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12852/2029
dc.descriptionJournal articleen_US
dc.description.abstractPersonal interviews with female commercial sex workers in Iloilo City showed low condom use among the sex partners of the women. Chlamydia (pain or burning sensation during urination was the most common STD symptom the commercial sex workers experienced. Most of them sought health care from government-run clinics/hospitals. Number of sex partners and use of condom were significantly associated with their experience with signs and symptoms of STD.en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCentral Philippine Universityen_US
dc.subject.lcshSex workersen_US
dc.subject.lcshSex workers--Health and hygieneen_US
dc.subject.lcshHealth behavioren_US
dc.subject.lcshSexually transmitted diseasesen_US
dc.subject.lcshPhilippines--Iloiloen_US
dc.subject.meshSexually Transmitted Diseasesen_US
dc.subject.meshSex Workersen_US
dc.subject.meshHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, Practiceen_US
dc.subject.meshHealth Behavioren_US
dc.titleRisk and health-seeking behaviors and STD's among female sex workers in Iloilo Cityen_US
dc.title.alternativeRisk and health-seeking behaviors and sexually transmitted diseases among female sex workers in Iloilo Cityen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dcterms.accessRightsPublicly accessibleen_US
dc.citation.firstpage38en_US
dc.citation.lastpage45en_US
dc.citation.journaltitleCPU Research Journalen_US
dc.citation.volume22en_US
dc.citation.issue1en_US
local.relation.associatedcontenthttps://repository.cpu.edu.ph/handle/20.500.12852/809 Master's thesisen_US


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