Prevalence and Correlates of Active Amphetamine-Type Stimulant Use Among Female Sex Workers in Malaysia

Prevalence and Correlates of Active Amphetamine-Type Stimulant Use Among Female Sex Workers in Malaysia

The use of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) has been associated with increased sexual risk behaviors and HIV transmission, among other adverse health outcomes. However, ATS use among female sex workers (FSWs) in Malaysia has not yet been characterized. We examined the prevalence and correlates asso...

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Main Authors: Courtney J. Pedersen, Jeffrey A. Wickersham, Frederick L. Altice, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Kaveh Khoshnood, Britton A. Gibson, Antoine Khati, Francesca Maviglia, Roman Shrestha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
amphetamine-type stimulant
substance use
sexual risks
HIV
sex worker
Malaysia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.879479/full

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