Human immunodeficiency virus prevalence and high-risk behavior of home-based and nonhome-based female sex workers in three high-prevalent North-Eastern …

S Biswas, A Sinha, S Rajan, PK Khan… - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Female sex workers (FSWs) have been identified as an important target group
for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/sexually transmitted infections prevention …

Predictors of HIV prevalence among street-based female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh state of India: a district-level analysis

GA Kumar, R Dandona, M Alary, L Dandona - BMC Women's Health, 2014 - Springer
Background A decline in HIV prevalence among female sex workers (FSWs) has been
reported from the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh between the two rounds of integrated …

Demographic changes and trends in risk behaviours, HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Bangalore, India involved in a …

GC Jayaraman, S Kumar, S Isac, P Javalkar… - Sexually transmitted …, 2013 - sti.bmj.com
The primary objectives of this study were to assess the changing demographic
characteristics of female sex workers (FSWs) in the urban Bangalore district, India, and …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic differences in HIV, syphilis and risk behaviors among street based and establishment based female sex workers in Kathmandu valley of Nepal

S Kakchapati, T Paudel, M Maharjan… - Nepal Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Female Sex Workers (FSWs) are main drivers of the HIV epidemic in Nepal.
The work environment of sex work in Nepal is differentiated into establishment based (eg …

Determinants of HIV prevalence among female sex workers in four south Indian states: analysis of cross-sectional surveys in twenty-three districts

BM Ramesh, S Moses, R Washington, S Isac… - Aids, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: In four states in southern India we explored the determinants of HIV prevalence
among female sex workers (FSW), as well as factors associated with district-level variations …

HIV risks vary according to type of sex work in a cross-sectional survey from Nagaland, India

ABZ O'Halloran, G Armstrong, GK Medhi, CZ Sono… - BMC Women's …, 2014 - Springer
Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a significant problem among
female sex workers (FSWs) in Nagaland, India. Place of solicitation and sex vary …

Factors associated with HIV among female sex workers in a high HIV prevalent state of India

GK Medhi, J Mahanta, RS Paranjape, R Adhikary… - AIDS care, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The study was carried out to assess the factors associated with HIV seropositivity among
female sex workers (FSWs) in Dimapur, Nagaland, a high HIV prevalence state of India. A …

Prevalence and factors associated with HIV epidemic among female sex workers in Pakistan: results of the fifth round of integrated biological and behavioural …

F Emmanuel, BK Achakzai, T Reza - Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2021 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives We examined data collected as part of the fifth round of integrated biological and
behavioural surveillance to determine the prevalence and factors associated with HIV …

Migration/mobility and risk factors for HIV among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India: implications for HIV prevention

E Reed, J Gupta, M Biradavolu… - … journal of STD & …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
We examined the relation between high mobility/migration (sex work in three or more
villages/towns within the past year) and HIV risk factors among a sample of female sex …