Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance Survey among Female Sex Workers in Kathmandu and Pokhara Valleys, Nepal: Round IV - 2011 (Fact Sheet)

Fact Sheets - Released in 2011
Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance Survey Female Sex Workers in Kathmandu and Pokhara Valleys, Nepal: Round IV - 2011 (Fact Sheet)

The fourth round of the Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance (IBBS) surveys among female sex workers (FSWs) covered a sample of 938 respondents in Kathmandu Valley – Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts and Pokhara Valley.

The surveys are primarily designed to track the trends in the prevalence of HIV and syphilis infection among FSWs in these selected locations and to assess their sexual and other risk behaviors related to HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI).

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Organizations

  • Ministry of Health - Nepal
  • National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC) - Nepal