The present report details the observations of the national baseline BSS survey among high risk and bridge groups, female sex workers and clients of female sex workers, which was conducted in 32 States and Union Territories of the country.
This report was commissioned by the Australian National Council on Drugs and summarizes the available literature on the structural determinants of youth drug use.
Information from the third round of HIV surveillance in Bangladesh show that infection rates remain low, but it is now clear that this situation will not continue unless there is a radical reduction in risk behaviour.
This report highlights findings from female sex workers and adult males from the first through the fifth waves of the BSS, conducted yearly in 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000.
The summary report gives the key findings and conclusions of the HIV/AIDS Behavioral Surveillance Survey (BSS) conducted between October 1999 and March 2001 in selected areas of Maharashtra.