Seafarers and Port workers Last updated: November 2015
CONTENT HIV prevalence and epidemiology Risk behaviors Vulnerability and HIV knowledge National response
HIV prevalence and epidemiology
HIV prevalence among seafarers and port workers, countries where data is available, 2004-2012 Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveys; HIV Sentinel Surveillance Surveys; and Special Preventive Programme Centre for Health Protection, Department of Health Hong Kong. (2012). HIV Surveillance Report – 2011 Update
Prevalence of STIs among seafarers and dock workers, countries where data is available, 2004-2008 Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on 1) National AIDS/STD Programme (NASP), Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Bangladesh . (2011). National HIV Serological Surveillance, 2011, Bangladesh - 9th Round Technical Report.; and 2) Maldives Biological and behavioral survey, October 2008 cited in UNAIDS, UNGASS Country Progress Report, 2010
Risk behaviours
Proportion of seafarers and port laborers who reported sex with sex workers in the last 12 months, 2004-2008 Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on 1) CDC&EH, Behavioral Surveillance Survey, 2004-2005, Communicable Disease Control and Environment Health, Ministry of Health, Indonesia, Sep 2005; 2) Report of the Commission on AIDS in the Pacific, Turning The Tide: An OPEN Strategy for a response to AIDS in the Pacific; 3) Fiji Second Generation Surveiallance 2008 cited in UNAIDS, UNGASS Country Progress Report, 2010; 4) Maldives Biological and behavioral survey on HIV/AIDS, October 2008; and 6) Burnet Institute, HIV in the Pacific, 1984-2007
Proportion of seafarers and port laborers who reported condom use at last sex, 2004-2006 Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on 1) CDC&EH, Behavioral Surveillance Survey, 2004-2005, Communicable Disease Control and Environment Health, Ministry of Health, Indonesia, Sep 2005; 2) Report of the Commission on AIDS in the Pacific, Turning The Tide: An OPEN Strategy for a response to AIDS in the Pacific; and 3) Burnet Institute, HIV in the Pacific, 1984-2007
Proportion of seafarers and port laborers who reported consistent condom use in the last 12 months, 2004-2008 Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on 1) CDC&EH, Behavioral Surveillance Survey, 2004-2005, Communicable Disease Control and Environment Health, Ministry of Health, Indonesia, Sep 2005; 2) Maldives Biological and behavioral survey on HIV/AIDS, October 2008
Vulnerability and HIV knowledge
Proportion of seafarers with comprehensive HIV knowledge, countries where data is available, 2004-2008 Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on Fiji Second Generation Surveillance 2008 cited in UNAIDS, UNGASS Country Progress Report, 2010; 2) Second Generation Surveillance Surveys of HIV, other STIs and Risk Behaviors in 6 Pacific Countries ( Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu), 2004-2005; and 3) Burnet Institute, HIV in the Pacific, 1984-2007
National response
Proportion of seafarers and port workers who received an HIV test in the last 12 months, 2004-2008 Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on 1) Biological and behavioral survey on HIV/AIDS, October 2008; 2) Second Generation Surveiallance 2008 cited in UNAIDS, UNGASS Country Progress Report, 2010; and 3) CDC&EH, Behavioral Surveillance Survey, 2004-2005, Communicable Disease Control and Environment Health, Ministry of Health, Indonesia, Sep 2005
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