Abstract:Due to the high prevalence and morbidity sexually transmitted diseases are highly relevant to public health, especially for women. Objectives: To determine and compare the behavioral and biological risks associated with human immunodeficiency virus acquisition. Methods: A group of 253 women who voluntarily sought anonymous testing were interviewed to find out their behavioral risk. Biological risk was identified by means of gynecological exam, colposcopy as well as blood and cervicovaginal sampling for serolog… Show more
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