The National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAA), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), will pay $2.6 million in U.S. tax dollars to train Chinese prostitutes to drink responsibly on the job.
..."We anticipate that the venue-based intervention program will be culturally appropriate, feasible, effective and sustainable in alcohol use and sexual risk reduction among FSWs," says the NIH grant abstract.
..Ralph Hingson, director of epidemiology and prevention research at NIAA...said that Americans will be able to apply the studies findings to the American situation because 1.2 million Americans are currently living with HIV.
U.S. Government Now Has a Financial Stake in the Sobriety of Chinese Prostitutes
