Evidence suggests that in India, the early stages of a woman's career as a sex worker may
be an important period to target for HIV and sexually transmitted infection prevention. Before …

Limited evidence is available on the vulnerability of Adolescent Girls and Young Women
(AGYW) to sexual risk behaviour and STI/HIV. Though there are almost no statistics …

Background Gender-related norms and poverty remain important structural barriers to
secondary school attendance among adolescent girls in southern India. We analyse how …

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 …

Global literature on female sex workers suggests that being in an intimate relationship is
associated with barriers to practising safe sex behaviours. Condom use within intimate …

Background Global literature indicates the burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV),
syphilis and hepatitis C virus (HCV) has disproportionately affected cross-border migrant …

Objective: To compare the potential population-level impact of expanding antiretroviral
treatment (ART) in HIV epidemics concentrated among female sex workers (FSWs) and …

Objectives For migrant female sex workers (FSWs) at the Sino-Vietnamese border, the
impact of work time in their current location on the spread of HIV/AIDS is not clear. Methods …

Purpose: Men and transgender women who have sex with men (MTWSM) continue to be an
at-risk population for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in India. Identification of …

Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a significant problem among
female sex workers (FSWs) in Nagaland, India. Place of solicitation and sex vary …