Publications on Key Populations

The project focused on providing user-friendly STI services for FSWs using mobile teams operating at multiple sites depending on local client preferences.

This report aims to study patterns and determinants of HIV prevalence and risk-behaviour characteristics in different population groups in four border provinces of Viet Nam

To generate knowledge on sexual risk behaviour and practices, condom use, STI symptoms and STI disease burden among youth clients of female sex workers in Dhaka.

The present report would provide the detailed findings of BSS 2006 conducted among two high-risk population groups of IDUs and MSM, about their awareness, knowledge, attitude, and behaviour with regards to STD/HIV/AID

I was born male and identify as one. Until recently I hadn't asked myself why I had turned out this way. Yet many transpeople I know have long asked this question of themselves. What's more, there is a small army of researchers trying to uncover answers to the same question. Relatively few seem interested in going up to a trans person and simply asking him or her 'Why do you think you turned out this way?

The objectives of this presentation are to raise AIDS awareness among MSM, increase safer sexual behaviors among MSM and their sexual partners and increase access to “MSM-friendly” services for STI, VCT and HIV care and treatment.

The objectives of the IBBS are: measure estimates of the following among IDU, FSW, and MSM populations, provide key information for advocacy and policy making including UNGASS indicators, and use information for national estimates and projections.

The present report details the observations of the National BSS 2006 among the FSWs and their clients, which was conducted in all states and union territories of the country.

In 2006 the Ministry of Health and provincial Health Offices in Tanah Papua, in collaboration with the National/Local AIDS Commission, Statistics Indonesia (BPS), with support from the World Bank and USAID – FHI/ASA has completed IBBS in Tanah Papua.

The primary objective of the STI survey is to determine the prevalence of Neisseriagonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, Treponema pallidum, HIV, and related risk behaviors among specific sentinel groups.