Sexual behavior and vulnerability to HIV infection among seasonal migrant laborers in Metema district, northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.

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Published in BMC Public Health on February 11, 2015

Authors

Kassa Tiruneh1, Belaynew Wasie2, Hector Gonzalez3

Author Affiliations

1: Ethiopia Network for HIV/AIDS Treatment, Care and Support (ENHAT-CS) Program Management Sciences for Health, Bahirdar, Ethiopia. kzagoch@gmail.com.
2: Bahirdar University, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Bahirdar, Ethiopia. bewassie@gmail.com.
3: American Century University, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. gonzalez.h@centuryuniversity.edu.

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