Titre : | Assessment of Changes in Condom Use Among Female Sex Workers in a Prospective Cohort Study Introducing Diaphragm Use for Disease Prevention. (2010) |
Auteurs : | Maria-F GALLO ; April-J BELL ; BUKUSI (Elizabeth-A) : USA. Department of Global Health. University of Washington. Seattle. WA. ; David-A ESCHENBACH ; Denise-J JAMIESON ; NGUGI (Elizabeth) : KEN. Department of Community Health and Centre for Hiv Prevention and Research. University of Nairobi. Nairobi. ; Betty NJOROGE ; SHARMA (Anjali) : USA. International Training and Education Center on Hiv (I-Tech). University of Washington. Seattle. WA. ; Lee WARNER ; Jeffrey WIENER ; Center for Microbiology Research. Kenya Medical Research Institute. Nairobi. KEN ; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. University of Nairobi. Nairobi. KEN ; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. University of Washington. Seattle. WA. USA |
Type de document : | Article |
Dans : | American journal of epidemiology (vol. 172, n° 5, 2010) |
Pagination : | 606-612 |
Langues: | Anglais |
Mots-clés : | Changement ; Préservatif féminin ; Préservatif ; Comportement sexuel ; Utilisation ; Femme ; Prostitution ; Homme ; Etude prospective ; Diaphragme ; Pathologie ; Prévention santé ; Afrique ; Contraceptif ; Dispositif médical ; Epidémiologie |
Résumé : | [BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS F8R0x8qm. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Changes in the rates of condom use and number of sexual partners were evaluated among 140 female sex workers in Kibera, Kenya, participating in a 6-month study of diaphragm safety and acceptability for prevention of sexually transmitted infections conducted in 2004-2005. Analyses were stratified by partner type. Multivariable Tobit regression modeling was used to assess the association between study visit and proportion of acts protected. Participants completed 140 baseline visits and 390 bimonthly follow-up visits. The mean percentage of coital acts reported as protected by a condom increased from 56% at baseline to 68% at the 6-month visit (P |