Socio-demographic characteristics and behavioral risk factors of female sex workers in sub-saharan Africa: a systematic review

F Scorgie, MF Chersich, I Ntaganira, A Gerbase… - AIDS and Behavior, 2012 - Springer
Sex work remains an important contributor to HIV transmission within early, advanced and
regressing epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa, but its social and behavioral underpinnings …

An assessment of sex work in Swaziland: barriers to and opportunities for HIV prevention among sex workers

S Chipamaunga, AS Muula, R Mataya - … -J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV …, 2010 - ajol.info
The HIV situation in virtually all southern African countries is a generalised epidemic.
Despite the fact that almost all adult age and social groups have high HIV prevalence …

Engagement with HIV prevention treatment and care among female sex workers in Zimbabwe: a respondent driven sampling survey

FM Cowan, S Mtetwa, C Davey, E Fearon, J Dirawo… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objective (S) To determine the HIV prevalence and extent of engagement with HIV
prevention and care among a representative sample of Zimbabwean sex workers working in …

Correlates of HIV prevalence among female sex workers in four north and east Indian states: findings of a national bio-behavioural survey

G Misra, D Sahu, US Reddy… - International journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The socio-demographic, sex work characteristics and the factors affecting HIV prevalence
among female sex workers (FSWs) are not well known in low prevalence states showing …

HIV infection, risk factors, and preventive services utilization among female sex workers in the Mekong Delta Region of Vietnam

BX Tran, TV Nguyen, QD Pham, PD Nguyen, NV Khuu… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Risk behaviors among female sex workers (FSW) are considerable drivers of
HIV infections in Vietnam, especially transmission between high-risk and low-risk groups …

[PDF][PDF] HIV/AIDS and female street-based sex workers in Dhaka city: what about their clients?

M Bloem, E Hoque, L Khanam, TS Mahbub… - … to behavioural change …, 1999 - Citeseer
Abstract SATHI (Sex Workers and Associates Training and Health Initiatives) is a small
participatory action research project funded by the Royal Netherlands Embassy in Dhaka …

Examining HIV Knowledge and Sexually Risky Behaviors among Female Sex Workers in Kampala, Uganda

J Ssenyonjo, C Mistler, T Adler, R Shrestha… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
HIV incidence remains alarmingly high among female sex workers (FSWs) in Uganda,
necessitating targeted interventions. This study aimed to identify individual and provider …

[PDF][PDF] HIV Prevention in Female Sex Workers in Indonesia: A Literature Review

YL Permata - KIT (Royal Tropical Institute): Amsterdam, The …, 2014 - bibalex.org
Abstract Introduction: Female sex workers (FSWs) in Indonesia are more vulnerable to HIV
infection due to numerous determinant factors such as their individual characteristics, social …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with awareness and utilisation of a community mobilisation intervention for female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India

KM Blankenship, R Burroway, E Reed - Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2010 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives Examine factors associated with awareness and active utilisation of a community
mobilisation intervention (CMI) to address HIV risk in female sex workers (FSWs) in a context …

High HIV prevalence and associated risk factors among female sex workers in Rwanda

M Mutagoma, MS Samuel, C Kayitesi… - … journal of STD & …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence is often high among female sex workers
(FSWs) in sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding the dynamics of HIV infection in this key …