Cambodia HIV Sentinel Survey 2010: Female entertainment workers (FEWs) and Antenatal care clinic (ANC) attendees
December 31, 2012

Cambodia HIV Sentinel Survey 2010: Female entertainment workers (FEWs) and Antenatal care clinic (ANC) attendees

In 2010, the 11th round of HSS has been conducted. The study was conducted among female entertainment workers and pregnant women attending antenatal clinics across 22 provinces/cities in Cambodia

In 2010, the 11th round of HSS has been conducted. The study was conducted among female entertainment workers and pregnant women attending antenatal clinics across 22 provinces/cities in Cambodia. Findings from HSS 2010 suggest that HIV prevalence among female sex workers (represented by female entertainment workers who reported having more than 7 clients per week) remained stable compared to the prevalence of 14% in 2006.However, a clear drop in HIV prevalence was observed when looking at the trend among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic, as there has been about a 0.4% point drop from 2006 to 2010.

Organizations:

Ministry of Health - Cambodia National Center for HIV/AIDS, Dermatology and STD (NCHADS) - Cambodia

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