W-C Ko

Datos Biográficos

ID8930884
NOMBREW-C Ko
NOMBRESW-C
APELLIDOKo
FIRMAKO W
AFILIACIONESa National Cheng Kung University , Tainan , Taiwan
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR2
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2007
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2008
ÍNDICE H0

  • Risky behaviors for HIV infection among male incarcerated injection drug users in Taiwan

    Chung‐Hwan Chen, C-H Chen et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2008

    Taiwan has experiencing an outbreak of HIV infection among injection drug users (IDUs) since 2003. A case-control study was conducted to determine the behavioral characteristics associated with HIV infection among IDUs. The study identified 120 inmates with HIV infection and 121 matched HIV-negative controls from prisons. Data were collected by face-to-face interviews. The study found 48.1% of IDUs shared needles, less than a half of IDUs reporte…

  • Differences in HIV disclosure by modes of transmission in Taiwanese families

    Nai‐Ying Ko, N-Y Ko et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2007

    HIV serostatus disclosure is a crucial decision, and often perceived as a double-edged sword for people living with HIV. This study was intended to determine the extent of disclosure according to interpersonal relationships, compare the characteristics of disclosure by modes of HIV transmission, and to describe perceived consequences after disclosure to Taiwanese families. Data were collected by in-depth interviews and chart reviews at HIV primar…