Characteristics of substance abusing female sex workers and identifying the changing trends in sex work dynamics in Imphal, Northeast India: A mixed-method study
OK Khaba, B Rajkumari… - Indian Journal of Public …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Substance abuse by female sex workers (FSWs) is particularly prevalent in the
Northeastern states in India. It is important to understand how the FSWs actually function in …
Northeastern states in India. It is important to understand how the FSWs actually function in …
Factors associated with history of drug use among female sex workers (FSW) in a high HIV prevalence state of India
GK Medhi, J Mahanta, M Kermode, RS Paranjape… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Background The intersection between illicit drug use and female commercial sex work has
been identified as an important factor responsible for rising HIV prevalence among female …
been identified as an important factor responsible for rising HIV prevalence among female …
Demography and sex work characteristics of female sex workers in India
Background The majority of sex work in India is clandestine due to unfavorable legal
environment and discrimination against female sex workers (FSWs). We report data on who …
environment and discrimination against female sex workers (FSWs). We report data on who …
Life circumstances of women entering sex work in Nagaland, India
KJ Bowen, B Dzuvichu, R Rungsung… - Asia Pacific Journal …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and objectives: The study objective was to enhance understanding of female
sex workers' lives in Nagaland, India (one of the country's highest HIV prevalence states), to …
sex workers' lives in Nagaland, India (one of the country's highest HIV prevalence states), to …
Differentiated typology of sex work and implication for HIV prevention programs among female sex workers in Nepal
SR Mishra, SR Neupane - Frontiers in public health, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Background: Sex work in exchange for kind and cash has long been practiced in Nepal. The
HIV prevention program in Nepal is focused mainly on these two typologies of sex work …
HIV prevention program in Nepal is focused mainly on these two typologies of sex work …
Mental health and functioning of female sex workers in Chittagong, Bangladesh
MP Hengartner, MN Islam, H Haker… - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Aim To examine the mental health and functioning of female sex workers (FSW) in
Chittagong, Bangladesh, a population that has commonly been neglected in mental health …
Chittagong, Bangladesh, a population that has commonly been neglected in mental health …
Sexualized substance use among female sex workers in Iran: Findings from a nationwide survey
S Mehmandoost, H Sharifi, M Shokoohi… - Substance use & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background: Female sex workers (FSWs) are at higher risk of HIV due to high-risk
sexual and drug use related behaviors. This study characterized sexualized substance use …
sexual and drug use related behaviors. This study characterized sexualized substance use …
HIV, sexually transmitted infections and sexual behaviour of male clients of female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra, India: results of a …
T Subramanian, MD Gupte, RS Paranjape… - Aids, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To characterize and describe patterns of HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STI)
and sexual behaviour of male clients of female sex workers (FSW). Methods: A cross …
and sexual behaviour of male clients of female sex workers (FSW). Methods: A cross …
The descriptive epidemiology of male sex workers in Pakistan: a biological and behavioural examination
SY Shaw, F Emmanuel, A Adrien… - Sexually transmitted …, 2011 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives There is a dearth of published information on the characteristics of sex workers in
Pakistan. This study sought to characterise and compare hijra and non-hijra sex workers …
Pakistan. This study sought to characterise and compare hijra and non-hijra sex workers …
[PDF][PDF] ILLICIT DRUG USE AND HEALTH-SEEKING AMONG SEX WORKERS IN A NIGERIAN CITY
EUE Nelson - This publication has been produced with the …, 2017 - researchgate.net
The use of illicit psychoactive substances is a significant public health problem among sex
workers. National surveys of sex work in the United States suggest that the rate of drug use …
workers. National surveys of sex work in the United States suggest that the rate of drug use …