Transporting HIV prevention across borders : the HIV/AIDS project for the Abidjan-Lagos corridor (English)

In Africa, long-range ground transport is a major route for the spread of HIV. Drivers and their assistants overnight along their way and can spend days at border crossings waiting to clear customs and border formalities. These rest stops and delays provide multiple opportunities for sexual encounters that can transmit HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STI). This puts truck drivers, other mobile workers, sex workers, and the people who...

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Hooks,Carol;

Silue,Siele;
Document Date
2009/12/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
53323
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Transporting HIV prevention across borders : the HIV/AIDS project for the Abidjan-Lagos corridor
Keywords
integrated regional information network

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Hooks,Carol; Silue,Siele.

Transporting HIV prevention across borders : the HIV/AIDS project for the Abidjan-Lagos corridor (English). HIV/AIDS - getting results Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/634911468162848652

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