Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remains an important public
health concern in many countries. It is fuelled by gender inequality and disparity, which has …

People living with HIV (PLHIV) on anti-retroviral treatment (ART) who drink are less adherent
and more likely to engage in unprotected sex but the connections among these events are …

This cross-sectional study describes the prevalence and context of violence by sexual
partners against female sex workers (FSWs, N= 589) in Andhra Pradesh and its association …

Objective The study examines the prevalence and factors associated with high-risk sexual
behavior among sexually active young Indian men. Methods This study used samples of …

Objectives Mobility is an important factor contributing to the spread of HIV among key
population at risk for HIV; however, research linking this relationship among men who have …

This study examines determinants of consistent condom use (CCU) among married and
cohabiting female sex workers (FSW) in India. Although CCU with clients is normative in the …

Background: Alcohol use has been found to correlate with risky sexual behavior as well as
with sexually transmitted infections (STI) among populations with high-risk behavior in India …

The use of psychoactive substances of abuse in India has increased manifold and become a
complex medical, social and legal issue. In addition to legal remedies and activities aimed at …

Despite their large numbers, and important role in the HIV epidemic in India, male clients of
female sex workers (FSWs) are a difficult to reach population and little is known about their …

Male migrant workers (MMWs) in India are vulnerable to developing alcohol-related
problems and engaging in unprotected sex, putting them at risk of HIV. Research has shown …