Knowledge Attitudes Beliefs and Practices Relative to HIV Among Sex Workers in French Guiana
Completed
- Conditions
- HIV
- Registration Number
- NCT02903563
- Lead Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
- Brief Summary
The aim was to determine the knowledge attitudes, beliefs, and practices regarding HIV in a population of sex workers in French Guiana and in the Brazilian border town of Oiapoque. A standardized questionnaire was administered face to face to sex workers. Analysis of the questionnaires led to descriptive statistics. Multiple logistic regression models were computed to determine the predictors of condom use.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 256
Inclusion Criteria
- sex worker
Exclusion Criteria
- not wishing to participate
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method knowledge attitudes practices regarding HIV and sexually transmitted diseases when the interview was conducted a structured questionnaire was used. it was administered face to face with usually 5 possible responses. Scores were established using similar questions exploring related areas of HIV.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
🇫🇷Cayenne, French Guiana, France