Researchers Determine Clients Of Tijuana Prostitutes Engage In Risky Sexual Behavior

Friday, July 10, 2009 - 13:07 in Psychology & Sociology

In an article that makes us want to review the "Studies you won't need to read" section,  UC  San Diego School of Medicine researchers examined HIV infection among male clients of female prostitutes - in Tijuana, of all places - and decided and found that over half of male clients had recently had other risky sexual behavior, like unprotected sex. Unprotected sex with a tijuana prostitute  is what poker players would call a 'tell' when it comes to risky behavior.   They also reported a high prevalence of drug use.  read more

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