Sex and Drugs : Preventing HIV/AIDS among Truckers and Sailors in Georgia

This knowledge brief summarizes the results of a November 2007 study that examined attitudes and approaches toward HIV prevention and care among health and transport sector institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), transport sector worke...

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Main Author: Bakilana, Anne
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/12/11672586/sex-drugs-preventing-hivaids-among-truckers-sailors-georgia
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spelling okr-10986-102202021-04-23T14:02:49Z Sex and Drugs : Preventing HIV/AIDS among Truckers and Sailors in Georgia Bakilana, Anne ALCOHOL USE AWARENESS RAISING BEHAVIOR CHANGE CARS CLINICS COMMERCIAL SEX COMMERCIAL SEX WORKERS CONDOM CONDOM USE CONDOMS DANGERS DISEASE DISTRIBUTION OF CONDOMS DRIVERS DRUG STORES DRUG USE DRUGS EPIDEMIC FUEL HEALTH EDUCATION HEALTH SERVICES HIV HIV INFECTION HIV INFECTIONS HIV PREVENTION HIV TESTING HIV TRANSMISSION HIV/AIDS HOSPITALS INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT INTERVENTION MALARIA MEDICAL SERVICES MODE OF TRANSMISSION NEEDLE EXCHANGE NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS NEEDLES PREVALENCE PRISONS PROSTITUTES PSYCHOLOGY PUBLIC HEALTH RISKY BEHAVIOR RISKY BEHAVIORS ROAD ROAD TRANSPORT ROUTES SAFER SEX SEX WORKERS SEXUAL BEHAVIOR SEXUAL BEHAVIORS SEXUAL PARTNERS SEXUAL RELATIONS SEXUAL TRANSMISSION SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS SYMPTOMS TRANSIT TRANSMISSION TRANSPORT TRANSPORT INDUSTRY TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORT OFFICIALS TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORT SERVICES TRANSPORTATION TREATMENT UNPROTECTED SEX USE OF ALCOHOL This knowledge brief summarizes the results of a November 2007 study that examined attitudes and approaches toward HIV prevention and care among health and transport sector institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), transport sector workers, and sex workers (SWs) in Georgia. The aim was to identify the unique needs of transport sector workers with respect to HIV so that specific strategies and targeted intervention programs within both the health and transport sectors can be developed. The study was based on two quantitative surveys conducted with truckers, sailors and sex workers in Poti, Batumi and Gori in Georgia, and on qualitative surveys conducted with health and transport sector institutions and NGOs. 2012-08-13T10:46:06Z 2012-08-13T10:46:06Z 2009-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/12/11672586/sex-drugs-preventing-hivaids-among-truckers-sailors-georgia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10220 English Europe and Central Asia Knowledge Brief; Volume No. 14 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Europe and Central Asia
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topic ALCOHOL USE
AWARENESS RAISING
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
CARS
CLINICS
COMMERCIAL SEX
COMMERCIAL SEX WORKERS
CONDOM
CONDOM USE
CONDOMS
DANGERS
DISEASE
DISTRIBUTION OF CONDOMS
DRIVERS
DRUG STORES
DRUG USE
DRUGS
EPIDEMIC
FUEL
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH SERVICES
HIV
HIV INFECTION
HIV INFECTIONS
HIV PREVENTION
HIV TESTING
HIV TRANSMISSION
HIV/AIDS
HOSPITALS
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
INTERVENTION
MALARIA
MEDICAL SERVICES
MODE OF TRANSMISSION
NEEDLE EXCHANGE
NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS
NEEDLES
PREVALENCE
PRISONS
PROSTITUTES
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC HEALTH
RISKY BEHAVIOR
RISKY BEHAVIORS
ROAD
ROAD TRANSPORT
ROUTES
SAFER SEX
SEX WORKERS
SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
SEXUAL BEHAVIORS
SEXUAL PARTNERS
SEXUAL RELATIONS
SEXUAL TRANSMISSION
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
SYMPTOMS
TRANSIT
TRANSMISSION
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT INDUSTRY
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
TRANSPORT OFFICIALS
TRANSPORT SECTOR
TRANSPORT SERVICES
TRANSPORTATION
TREATMENT
UNPROTECTED SEX
USE OF ALCOHOL
spellingShingle ALCOHOL USE
AWARENESS RAISING
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
CARS
CLINICS
COMMERCIAL SEX
COMMERCIAL SEX WORKERS
CONDOM
CONDOM USE
CONDOMS
DANGERS
DISEASE
DISTRIBUTION OF CONDOMS
DRIVERS
DRUG STORES
DRUG USE
DRUGS
EPIDEMIC
FUEL
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH SERVICES
HIV
HIV INFECTION
HIV INFECTIONS
HIV PREVENTION
HIV TESTING
HIV TRANSMISSION
HIV/AIDS
HOSPITALS
INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
INTERVENTION
MALARIA
MEDICAL SERVICES
MODE OF TRANSMISSION
NEEDLE EXCHANGE
NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS
NEEDLES
PREVALENCE
PRISONS
PROSTITUTES
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC HEALTH
RISKY BEHAVIOR
RISKY BEHAVIORS
ROAD
ROAD TRANSPORT
ROUTES
SAFER SEX
SEX WORKERS
SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
SEXUAL BEHAVIORS
SEXUAL PARTNERS
SEXUAL RELATIONS
SEXUAL TRANSMISSION
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
SYMPTOMS
TRANSIT
TRANSMISSION
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT INDUSTRY
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
TRANSPORT OFFICIALS
TRANSPORT SECTOR
TRANSPORT SERVICES
TRANSPORTATION
TREATMENT
UNPROTECTED SEX
USE OF ALCOHOL
Bakilana, Anne
Sex and Drugs : Preventing HIV/AIDS among Truckers and Sailors in Georgia
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
relation Europe and Central Asia Knowledge Brief; Volume No. 14
description This knowledge brief summarizes the results of a November 2007 study that examined attitudes and approaches toward HIV prevention and care among health and transport sector institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), transport sector workers, and sex workers (SWs) in Georgia. The aim was to identify the unique needs of transport sector workers with respect to HIV so that specific strategies and targeted intervention programs within both the health and transport sectors can be developed. The study was based on two quantitative surveys conducted with truckers, sailors and sex workers in Poti, Batumi and Gori in Georgia, and on qualitative surveys conducted with health and transport sector institutions and NGOs.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Bakilana, Anne
author_facet Bakilana, Anne
author_sort Bakilana, Anne
title Sex and Drugs : Preventing HIV/AIDS among Truckers and Sailors in Georgia
title_short Sex and Drugs : Preventing HIV/AIDS among Truckers and Sailors in Georgia
title_full Sex and Drugs : Preventing HIV/AIDS among Truckers and Sailors in Georgia
title_fullStr Sex and Drugs : Preventing HIV/AIDS among Truckers and Sailors in Georgia
title_full_unstemmed Sex and Drugs : Preventing HIV/AIDS among Truckers and Sailors in Georgia
title_sort sex and drugs : preventing hiv/aids among truckers and sailors in georgia
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/12/11672586/sex-drugs-preventing-hivaids-among-truckers-sailors-georgia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10220
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