Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance Survey among Female Sex Workers Kathmandu Valley Round III -2008

Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance Survey among Female Sex Workers Kathmandu Valley Round III -2008

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: This study is the third round of the IBBS conducted from June through August 2008 among 500 FSWs, both street (N=200) and establishment based (N=300) in the Kathmandu Valley (Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur districts). The study was undertaken to measure the prevalence of HIV a...

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Main Authors: USAID, OASHA, Ministry of Health and Population
Format: Technical Report
Language:en_US
Published: Ministry of Health and Population 2013
Online Access:http://103.69.126.140:8080/handle/123456789/812
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spelling oai:103.69.126.140:123456789-8122022-11-09T06:50:50Z Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance Survey among Female Sex Workers Kathmandu Valley Round III -2008 USAID OASHA Ministry of Health and Population EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: This study is the third round of the IBBS conducted from June through August 2008 among 500 FSWs, both street (N=200) and establishment based (N=300) in the Kathmandu Valley (Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur districts). The study was undertaken to measure the prevalence of HIV and syphilis,and associated risk and prevention behaviors among FSWs. Demographic and sexual behavior data were collected through a structured questionnaire while the prevalence of HIV and syphilis were selectively measured by blood samples. Syphilis was tested using the Rapid Plasma Regain (RPR) test card and HIV was detected by using Determine HIV 1/2 test as first test to detect antibodies against HIV, Uni-Gold test as a second test and SD Bioline HIV 1/2 test as a tie breaker test. 2013-01-01T20:24:51Z 2022-11-08T10:21:14Z 2013-01-01T20:24:51Z 2022-11-08T10:21:14Z 2008 Technical Report http://103.69.126.140:8080/handle/123456789/812 en_US application/pdf Ministry of Health and Population
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