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PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH HIV AND HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTIONS AMONG FEMALE COMMERCIAL SEX WORKERS IN MEKELLE, ETHIOPIA: CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

机译:埃塞俄比亚梅凯勒的女性商业性工作者中HIV和乙型肝炎病毒感染的流行及其影响因素:横断面研究

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Background: Sexually Transmitted Infections remain major public health problems among the most at risk population groups such as female commercial sex workers. Objective: To assess the magnitude of Hepatitis B Virus and HIV/AIDS and identify the associated factors among female commercial sex workers. Methodology: A Community Based Cross Sectional Study was conducted in Mekelle city. A total of 319 participants were selected using simple random sampling method. Data was entered and analyzed using SPSS version16.0. Bivariate logistic regression and multivariate analysis were conducted to identify risk factors and to control confounding factors for acquiring Hepatitis B virus and HIV. Result: Overall, the prevalence of HIV and HBV was 11.9% and 6%, respectively. The main factors associated with HIV include: age, educational status, having dependents, birth place, number of years in sex work, income, inconsistent condom use, history of condom breakage, having steady partner, sex during menses, history of genital ulcer, history of STI, alcohol consumption and sexual abuse (P<0.05). The major determinants of HBV were work place of sex workers, inconsistent condom use, sex with male using drugs and use of drug by the sex workers (P<0.05). Conclusion and recommendation: The prevalence of HIV and HBV were moderate and the problems were also of particular concern. To reduce the prevalence of these diseases among FCSWs provision of condom, early treatment of genital ulcer, health education on consistent condom utilization and not to have sex during menses, are recommended.
机译:背景:在女性商业性工作者等高风险人群中,性传播感染仍然是主要的公共卫生问题。目的:评估乙型肝炎病毒和艾滋病毒/艾滋病的严重程度,并确定女性商业性工作者中的相关因素。方法:在梅凯尔市进行了基于社区的横断面研究。使用简单随机抽样方法总共选择了319名参与者。使用SPSS版本16.0输入和分析数据。进行了双因素逻辑回归和多因素分析,以识别获得乙型肝炎病毒和艾滋病毒的危险因素并控制混杂因素。结果:总体而言,HIV和HBV的患病率分别为11.9%和6%。与HIV相关的主要因素包括:年龄,受教育程度,有受抚养者,出生地,从事性工作的年数,收入,使用避孕套的时间不一致,避孕套破裂的历史,有稳定伴侣,月经期间的性别,生殖器溃疡的历史,性传播感染,饮酒和性虐待史(P <0.05)。乙型肝炎病毒的主要决定因素是性工作者的工作地点,避孕套使用不一致,使用毒品与男性发生性行为以及性工作者使用毒品的情况(P <0.05)。结论和建议:HIV和HBV的流行程度适中,这些问题也特别令人关注。为了减少FCSW提供安全套时这些疾病的流行,建议及早治疗生殖器溃疡,持续使用安全套并在月经期间不做爱的健康教育。

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