Sexual lifestyle of long distance lorry drivers in India: questionnaire survey

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India has one of the largest road networks in the world and an estimated 5million long distance lorry drivers. These men are away from their families for long durations, and in the unhealthy environment along the highways they become easy prey for commercial sex workers. This environment has brought new dimensions to their lifestyle. A recent study of Thai long haul truck drivers found that 86% of the single men and 63% of the married men had had commercial sex.1 We studied the sexual lifestyle of long distance lorry drivers in India. View this table: Sexual behaviour of 5709 long distance lorry drivers in India. Values in body of table are numbers (percentages); …

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