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- Title
Knowledge and attitude of auto-rickshaw drivers about HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases.
- Authors
Chaudhary, S. S.; Nagargoje, M. M.; Kubde, S. S.; Bhardwaj, A. K.; Singh, R.
- Abstract
The article focuses on a study that aims to examine the knowledge and attitude of auto-rickshaw drivers regarding sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs) in India. It claims that auto-rickshaws drivers are at high risk for STDs due to their high risk behavior. It adds that the level of knowledge of the respondents regarding the condition was not satisfactory. Moreover , the need to make them aware of the disease, including the transmission, safe sex and regular use of condom is also suggested.
- Subjects
INDIA; RICKSHAW men; SEXUALLY transmitted diseases; INFECTIOUS disease transmission; SAFE sex; SEX education; SEXUAL health
- Publication
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2011, Vol 77, Issue 2, p197
- ISSN
0378-6323
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/0378-6323.77466