Syphilis and methamphetamine use among female sex workers in Shandong Province, China
Liao, M.; Jiang, Z.; Zhang, X.; Kang, D.; Bi, Z.; Liu, X.; Fu, J.; Zhang, N.; Mao, W.; Jiang, B.; Jia, Y.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases 38(1): 57-62
2011
ISSN/ISBN: 1537-4521 PMID: 20679964 DOI: 10.1097/olq.0b013e3181ebb475Document Number: 227032
A study of female sex workers in China, found alarmingly high prevalence of methamphetamine use. Methamphetamine users were more likely to be single, younger, inconsistent condom users, and have syphilis.
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