Abstract:Background: Few studies have evaluated intentions to undergo periodic sexually transmitted infection (STI) and HIV testing among female sex workers (FSW) in Sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed to assess intention to seek periodic syphilis and HIV testing among FSW in Uganda. Methods: Between July and October 2018, we conducted a cross-sectional study among 441 FSW. Participants were recruited through peer referrals. Self-reported data on intention to take a syphilis test in the next 3 months and an HIV test in next 6… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.