Journal of
Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 655

Full Length Research Paper

Assessment of substance abuse and risky sexual behaviour among female sex workers in Addis-ketema sub city, Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia

Trhas Tadesse*
  • Trhas Tadesse*
  • Yekatit 12 Hospital medical college, Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Zelalem Kebede
  • Zelalem Kebede
  • Police medical professionals training institute Ethiopian police University College, Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Tigist Tamirayehu
  • Tigist Tamirayehu
  • Police medical professionals training institute Ethiopian police University College, Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 20 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 05 October 2015
  •  Published: 30 September 2016

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