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This is a Cross-Sectional Study study.

Sexual behavior, serological profile and use of psychoactive substances among sex workers

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Cross-sectional study shows high prevalence of STIs and substance use in sex workers, indicating urgent need for preventive strategies.

High prevalence of STIs found among sex workers, particularly syphilis at 14.4%.
Inconsistent condom use was reported by 64.4% of participants, suggesting significant risk.
Study assessed substance use through standardized screening, revealing high tobacco and alcohol dependency.
Findings highlight the need for targeted STI prevention and harm reduction strategies for this vulnerable group.

Júnior et al. (2025) studied this question.

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