Publications on Seafarers and Port Workers

Get an overview of the HIV/AIDS situation for Seafarers and Port Workers in the Asia-Pacific region.

This study was initiated to generate evidence around the vulnerabilities faced by migrant populations traveling to India. Both qualitative and quantitative methods were used to explore the vulnerability of sailors and a standard BCC questionnaire was used to assess knowledge around HIV and AIDS.

This report documents the findings of a qualitative investigation into the context of HIV vulnerability and risk for women who engage in sex work on board foreign boats.

This report highlights findings from female sex workers and adult males from the first through the fifth waves of the BSS, conducted yearly in 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000.