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Learn more. DOI: Kathleen Ford. Dewa Nyoman Wirawan. The objective of this paper is to describe the situation among Indonesian sex workers and clients in Bali, Indonesia, through a series of studies conducted during the s. Five surveys of sex workers and clients were conducted from through to The proportion of female sex workers who have heard about AIDS and condom use has increased tremendously in this area. Ineffective preventive strategies such as medication use remain common.
HIV infection was very low in this population, although the prevalence of other sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea and chlamydia was very high. Educational interventions have been conducted with the sex workers, but the main source of education for clients has been through the media.
