Assessing Reported Condom Use among Female Sex Workers in Southern India through Examination of Condom Availability
June 16, 2011

Assessing Reported Condom Use among Female Sex Workers in Southern India through Examination of Condom Availability

We examined condom availability data in five Karnataka districts to estimate the proportion of female sex worker sex acts potentially protected by condoms.

A key indicator of success of HIV prevention programmes is the number of female sex worker (FSW) sex acts protected by condoms. This measure usually relies on FSW reports, which may be biased. We examined condom availability data in five Karnataka districts to estimate the proportion of FSW sex acts potentially protected by condoms.

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