Female sex workers in Kigali, Rwanda: a key population at risk of HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and unplanned pregnancy
R Ingabire, R Parker, J Nyombayire… - … journal of STD & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Female sex workers (FSWs) were recruited from known hotspots in Kigali, Rwanda, and
offered free, anonymous human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) counseling and testing …
offered free, anonymous human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) counseling and testing …
Single mothers and female sex workers in Zambia have similar risk profiles
W Kilembe, M Inambao, T Sharkey, KM Wall… - AIDS research and …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
The aim of the study was to compare reproductive health and high-risk behaviors in female
sex workers (FSWs) and single mothers (SMs) in Zambia's two largest cities, Lusaka and …
sex workers (FSWs) and single mothers (SMs) in Zambia's two largest cities, Lusaka and …
Reproductive health needs of female sex workers and opportunities for enhanced prevention of mother-to-child transmission efforts in sub-Saharan Africa
SR Schwartz, E Papworth, O Ky-Zerbo… - Journal of Family …, 2017 - srh.bmj.com
Introduction HIV infection and pregnancy are both common among female sex workers
(FSW), indicating the need for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) among …
(FSW), indicating the need for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) among …
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 …
(FSWs) in sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding the dynamics of HIV infection in this key …
Contraceptive utilization and pregnancy termination among female sex workers in Afghanistan
CS Todd, A Nasir, M Raza Stanekzai… - Journal of Women's …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Background: To determine the prevalence and correlates of prior pregnancy termination and
unmet need for contraception among female sex workers (FSWs) in Afghanistan. Methods …
unmet need for contraception among female sex workers (FSWs) in Afghanistan. Methods …
Contraceptive practices, sexual and reproductive health needs of HIV-positive and negative female sex workers in Goa, India
Objectives In India, female sex workers (FSWs), suffer from high HIV prevalence and
abortions. Contraceptive use among general population women is well understood …
abortions. Contraceptive use among general population women is well understood …
Safer conception needs for HIV prevention among female sex workers in Burkina Faso and Togo
SR Schwartz, E Papworth, O Ky-Zerbo… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Reproductive health programming for female sex workers (FSW) may include
contraceptive services but rarely addresses safer pregnancy planning. Methods. Adult FSW …
contraceptive services but rarely addresses safer pregnancy planning. Methods. Adult FSW …
Prevalence and predictors of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among vulnerable women engaged in sex work: Findings from the Kyaterekera Project in …
Introduction Women engaged in sex work (WESW) have an elevated risk of the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted infections (STI). Estimates are three …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted infections (STI). Estimates are three …
Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections, genital symptoms and health-care seeking behaviour among HIV-negative female sex workers in Kigali, Rwanda
NJ Veldhuijzen, M Van Steijn… - … journal of STD & …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Timely diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is often hampered
by the lack of symptoms, inadequate diagnostics and/or poor availability, accessibility and …
by the lack of symptoms, inadequate diagnostics and/or poor availability, accessibility and …
An urgent need for integration of family planning services into HIV care: the high burden of unplanned pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, and limited contraception …
S Schwartz, E Papworth… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: HIV infection and unintended pregnancy are occupational risks of commercial
female sex work (FSW). The burden of unintended pregnancy among FSW including …
female sex work (FSW). The burden of unintended pregnancy among FSW including …