Assessing Reported Condom Use among Female Sex Workers in Southern India through Examination of Condom Availability

Publications - Released in 2011

A key indicator of success of HIV prevention programmes is the number of female sex worker (FSW) sex acts protected by condoms. This measure usually relies on FSW reports, which may be biased. We examined condom availability data in five Karnataka districts to estimate the proportion of FSW sex acts potentially protected by condoms.