Reasons for non-use of condoms and self-efficacy among female sex workers: a qualitative study in Nepal
L Ghimire, WCS Smith, ER van Teijlingen, R Dahal… - BMC women's …, 2011 - Springer
Background Heterosexual contact is the most common mode of transmission of sexually
transmitted infections (STIs) including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Nepal and it …
transmitted infections (STIs) including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Nepal and it …
HIV prevention and care‐seeking behaviour among female sex workers in four cities in India, Kenya, Mozambique and South Africa
Y Lafort, R Greener, A Roy, L Greener… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To identify gaps in the use of HIV prevention and care services and commodities
for female sex workers, we conducted a baseline cross‐sectional survey in four cities, in the …
for female sex workers, we conducted a baseline cross‐sectional survey in four cities, in the …
Prevalence of HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and risk behaviours among female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya: results of a respondent driven sampling study
H Musyoki, TA Kellogg, S Geibel, N Muraguri, J Okal… - AIDS and Behavior, 2015 - Springer
We conducted a respondent driven sampling survey to estimate HIV prevalence and risk
behavior among female sex workers (FSWs) in Nairobi, Kenya. Women aged 18 years and …
behavior among female sex workers (FSWs) in Nairobi, Kenya. Women aged 18 years and …
Utilization of contraception among sexually active HIV positive women attending art clinic in University of Gondar Hospital: a hospital based cross-sectional study
MD Worke, LM Bezabih, MA Woldetasdik - BMC women's health, 2016 - Springer
Background Contraception helps to prevent unplanned pregnancies among human immune
virus positive women. The contraceptive utilization status and associated factors were not …
virus positive women. The contraceptive utilization status and associated factors were not …
Unmet need for family planning and experience of unintended pregnancy among female sex workers in urban Cameroon: results from a national cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT Background: Female sex workers (FSWs) in Cameroon commonly have unmet
need for contraception posing a high risk of unintended pregnancy. Unintended pregnancy …
need for contraception posing a high risk of unintended pregnancy. Unintended pregnancy …
Factors associated with risky sexual practices among female sex workers in Karnataka, India
B Mahapatra, CM Lowndes, SK Mohanty, K Gurav… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The objectives of this study are to develop a summary measure of risky sexual
practice and examine the factors associated with this among female sex workers (FSWs) in …
practice and examine the factors associated with this among female sex workers (FSWs) in …
Sexual and reproductive health outcomes among female sex workers in Johannesburg and Pretoria, South Africa: Recommendations for public health programmes
M Slabbert, F Venter, C Gay, C Roelofsen… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background The sexual and reproductive health (SRH) status of female sex workers is
influenced by a wide range of demographic, behavioural and structural factors. These …
influenced by a wide range of demographic, behavioural and structural factors. These …
Declines in HIV prevalence in female sex workers accessing an HIV treatment and prevention programme in Nairobi, Kenya over a 10-year period
A Tago, LR McKinnon, T Wanjiru, F Muriuki, J Munyao… - Aids, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Empirical time trends in HIV prevalence in female sex workers (FSWs) are
helpful to understand the evolving HIV epidemic, and to monitor the scale-up, coverage, and …
helpful to understand the evolving HIV epidemic, and to monitor the scale-up, coverage, and …
Associations of sexual risk taking among Kenyan female sex workers after enrollment in an HIV-1 prevention trial
Background: Female sex workers (FSWs) often lack the ability to negotiate safer sex and are
at high risk for HIV-1 infection and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Methods …
at high risk for HIV-1 infection and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Methods …
HIV, STI prevalence and risk behaviours among women selling sex in Lahore, Pakistan
Background More than 340 million cases of curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
were estimated to have occurred worldwide in 1995. Previous studies have shown that the …
were estimated to have occurred worldwide in 1995. Previous studies have shown that the …