Condom Use and Prevalence of Genital Chlamydia trachomatis Among the Korean Female Sex Workers.

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Published in Epidemiol Health on August 13, 2010

Authors

Joongyub Lee1, Sun-Young Jung, Dong Seok Kwon, Minsoo Jung, Byung-Joo Park

Author Affiliations

1: Medical Research Collaborating Center, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

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