Prevalence of Syphilis and determinants among Female Sex Workers in Ethiopia: A Multilevel Analysis of the National Bio-behavioral Survey Data Using Respondent Driven Sampling
Abstract:Background: Syphilis is a highly contagious Sexually Transmitted Infection posing a significant public health challenge, especially in developing countries including those in sub-Saharan Africa. Female sex workers are exposed to sexually transmitted infections, including syphilis, because of their sexual behavior and limited access to health services. There is scarce data on national syphilis prevalence estimate and the associated factors in Ethiopia. This along with our limited knowledge extent of clustering … Show more
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