AIDS and behavior
HIV Prevalence and Related Factors among Female Sex Workers in Iran: Findings of a Nationwide Bio-Behavioral Survey, 2023-2024.
Fatemeh Tavakoli, Soheil Mehmandoost, Maliheh Sadat Bazrafshani, Mahkameh Rafiei, Naser Nasiri, Hossein Mirzaei, AliReza Tajlili, Kambiz Mahzari, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Mohammad Karamouzian, Hamid Sharifi
Published: 202510.1007/s10461-025-04922-5
Abstract
Female sex workers (FSW) remain a key population for HIV prevention. In this cross-sectional study, we used respondent-driven sampling among 1,516 FSW in 13 Iranian cities (2023-2024) to assess HIV prevalence and associated factors. The HIV prevalenc…
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