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World AIDS Day: December 1
The rate of HIV infection amongst commercial sex workers in Phayao is about 60%. To combat the epidemic, the Phayao Health Office regularly visits brothels such as this one to distribute condoms and explain safe sexual practices to sex workers.
A sex worker stands in a doorway at Shipha House, a Brothel near the main bus terminal in the town of Phayao in northern Thailand.
A sex worker stands in a doorway at Shipha House, a Brothel near the main bus terminal in the town of Phayao in northern Thailand.
01 January 2001
Phayao, Thailand
Photo # 20008
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