Intervention effort cuts HIV incidence among female sex workers

Friday, July 30, 2010 - 16:42 in Health & Medicine

A team of researchers from the University of California San Diego and Mexico has found that even a modest behavioral intervention program averaging just 35 minutes can measurably reduce the incidence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among female sex workers in the U.S.-Mexico border region - and that the program succeeds at comparatively little expense.

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