A test of major assumptions about behavior change: a comprehensive look at the effects of passive and active HIV-prevention interventions since the beginning of the …

D Albarracín, JC Gillette, AN Earl, LR Glasman… - Psychological …, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
This meta-analysis tested the major theoretical assumptions about behavior change by
examining the outcomes and mediating mechanisms of different preventive strategies in a …

Effectiveness of interventions for the prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in female sex workers in resource poor setting: a systematic review

M Shahmanesh, V Patel, D Mabey… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To systematically review the evidence for effectiveness of HIV and sexually
transmitted infection (STI) prevention interventions in female sex workers in resource poor …

A systematic review of published evidence on intervention impact on condom use in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia

AM Foss, M Hossain, PT Vickerman… - Sexually transmitted …, 2007 - sti.bmj.com
Objective: There has been much debate about the value of condoms in HIV/STI
programming. This should be informed by evidence about intervention impact on condom …

Efficacy of behavioral interventions to increase condom use and reduce sexually transmitted infections: a meta-analysis, 1991 to 2010

LAJ Scott-Sheldon, TB Huedo-Medina… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective In the absence of an effective HIV vaccine, safer sexual practices are necessary to
avert new infections. Therefore, we examined the efficacy of behavioral interventions to …

A qualitative exploration of female sex work in Tijuana, Mexico

J Bucardo, SJ Semple, M Fraga-Vallejo… - Archives of sexual …, 2004 - Springer
Previous research has documented high rates of STDs and increased risk of HIV infection
among female sex workers (FSWs) in Mexico; however, little is known about the sexual risk …

Behavioral interventions to reduce the transmission of HIV infection among sex workers and their clients in low‐and middle‐income countries

WMV Wariki, E Ota, R Mori, A Koyanagi… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Various interventions have been adopted to reduce HIV transmission among
sex workers and their clients but the effectiveness of these strategies has yet to be …

Sexually transmitted infection control with sex workers: regular screening and presumptive treatment augment efforts to reduce risk and vulnerability

R Steen, G Dallabetta - Reproductive health matters, 2003 - Elsevier
Sex workers have high rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), many of them easily
curable with antibiotics. STIs as co-factors and frequent unprotected exposure put sex …

Correlates of HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and associated high-risk behaviors among male clients of female sex workers in Tijuana, Mexico

TL Patterson, S Goldenberg, M Gallardo, R Lozada… - Aids, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To determine sociodemographic and behavioral correlates of HIV infection
among male clients of female sex workers (FSWs) in Tijuana. Methods: Four hundred men …

Impact of a social influence intervention on condom use and sexually transmitted infections among establishment-based female sex workers in the Philippines: a …

DE Morisky, JA Stein, C Chiao, K Ksobiech… - Health …, 2006 - psycnet.apa.org
The authors assessed the relative impact of structural and social influence interventions on
reducing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV risk behavior among female sex …

Community collectivization and its association with consistent condom use and STI treatment-seeking behaviors among female sex workers and high-risk men who …

N Saggurti, RM Mishra, L Proddutoor, S Tucker… - AIDS care, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
We examine community collectivization among female sex workers (FSWs) and high-risk
men who have sex with men and transgenders (HR-MSM) following several years of HIV …