Condom use and migration in a sample of Mexican migrants: potential for HIV/STI transmission infecciosas
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2006
- handle: 10670/1.q1djzt
- 0036-3634
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Salud Pública de México
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Raquel Fosados et al., « Condom use and migration in a sample of Mexican migrants: potential for HIV/STI transmission infecciosas », Salud Pública de México, ID : 10670/1.q1djzt
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"To analyze the association between condom useand migration to the United States (US) in two Mexican municipalities. Material and Methods. A cross-sectional,non-probabilistic study of egocentric social networks wasconducted in Cuauhtémoc, Colima and Tonalá, Jalisco during the months of December 2003 and January 2004, in 354 migrant subjects. Migration, sexual network, history and risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) characteristics were surveyed. Statistical analyses was conducted using logistic regression. Results. Increased migration travel to the US was significantly associated with consistent condom use for Cuauhtémoc (OR: 3.87; p< 0.05) and Tonalá (OR: 4.12; p