Integrated Bio-Behavioral Survey among Male Labor Migrants in 11 Districts in Western, Mid and Far Western Regions of Nepal 2006

Executive Summary: This is the first round of the Integrated Bio-Behavioral Survey (IBBS) conducted among 360 migrant workers in five districts of Kaski, Palpa, Syangja, Kapilbastu and Gulmi in Western development region and another 360 migrants from Banke, Surkhet, Kailali, Kanchanpur, Doti, and Ac...

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Main Authors: Family Health International, USAID/Nepal, NEW ERA
Format: Technical Report
Language:en_US
Published: NEW ERA 2013
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Online Access:http://103.69.126.140:8080/handle/123456789/385
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spelling oai:103.69.126.140:123456789-3852022-11-09T05:34:35Z Integrated Bio-Behavioral Survey among Male Labor Migrants in 11 Districts in Western, Mid and Far Western Regions of Nepal 2006 Family Health International USAID/Nepal NEW ERA Male Labor Migrants Western, Mid and Far Western Regions Nepal Executive Summary: This is the first round of the Integrated Bio-Behavioral Survey (IBBS) conducted among 360 migrant workers in five districts of Kaski, Palpa, Syangja, Kapilbastu and Gulmi in Western development region and another 360 migrants from Banke, Surkhet, Kailali, Kanchanpur, Doti, and Achham districts in Mid-Far Western regions. These districts were selected in consultation with FHI/Nepal and USAID/Nepal, as they have very high concentration of population who migrate for work to India. The IBBS was carried out during the months of March-June, 2006. The survey measured HIV and Syphilis prevalence among migrant workers and variables which are associated with the risk of HIV infection, such as condom use, sexual behaviors, knowledge of HIV/AIDS, reported cases of sexually transmitted infection (STI), STI treatment behaviors, exposure to HIV/AIDS messages and drug habits. 2013-01-02T21:32:33Z 2022-11-08T10:14:38Z 2013-01-02T21:32:33Z 2022-11-08T10:14:38Z 2006 Technical Report http://103.69.126.140:8080/handle/123456789/385 en_US application/pdf NEW ERA
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Integrated Bio-Behavioral Survey among Male Labor Migrants in 11 Districts in Western, Mid and Far Western Regions of Nepal 2006
description Executive Summary: This is the first round of the Integrated Bio-Behavioral Survey (IBBS) conducted among 360 migrant workers in five districts of Kaski, Palpa, Syangja, Kapilbastu and Gulmi in Western development region and another 360 migrants from Banke, Surkhet, Kailali, Kanchanpur, Doti, and Achham districts in Mid-Far Western regions. These districts were selected in consultation with FHI/Nepal and USAID/Nepal, as they have very high concentration of population who migrate for work to India. The IBBS was carried out during the months of March-June, 2006. The survey measured HIV and Syphilis prevalence among migrant workers and variables which are associated with the risk of HIV infection, such as condom use, sexual behaviors, knowledge of HIV/AIDS, reported cases of sexually transmitted infection (STI), STI treatment behaviors, exposure to HIV/AIDS messages and drug habits.
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