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Harm Reduction Journal, 2006 Background: Very little is known about female injecting drug users (IDU) in Bangladesh but anecdotal evidence suggests that they are hidden and very vulnerable to HIV through both their injection sharing and sexual risk behaviors.
Khan Sharful I +11 more
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Spatial Distribution of HIV Cases in Female Sex Workers in Palembang City
Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2022 Key populations such as PSP (Female Sex Workers) are one of the factors that have the potential to influence the number of HIV-positive cases. The prevalence of HIV cases in Indonesia in the PSP group is 2.1%.
Risda Anjani +3 more
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Correlates of condom use among female sex workers in The Gambia: results of a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
PeerJ, 2015 Objectives. This study examined correlates of condom use among 248 female sex workers (FSW) in The Gambia.Methods. Between July and August 2011, FSW in The Gambia who were older than 16 years of age, the age of consent in The Gambia, were recruited for ...
Ashley L. Grosso +10 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundSyphilis self-testing (SST) may help expand syphilis test uptake among female sex workers. However, there has been no studies on examining SST among female sex workers.
Cheng Wang +7 more
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Archives of Public Health, 2022 Background The HIV epidemic remains an important public health challenge for the sub-Saharan region. Female Sex Workers (FSW) in this region are among the most vulnerable of the key population groups with HIV prevalence as high as twice that of the ...
Alexandra M. Bitty-Anderson +7 more
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Correlates of impulsivity among female sex workers in Mexico [PDF]
Health Care for Women International, 2021 Impulsivity is a trait characteristic that is associated with sexual risk behavior. We examined correlates of impulsivity among 602 female sex workers (FSWs) enrolled in a sexual risk reduction intervention in Mexico (2016-2020). Impulsivity was positively associated with condomless sex with clients.
Shirley J. Semple +7 more
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Jurnal Sosiologi Andalas, 2020 This article presents the results of research on peer educator strategies to raise female sex workers' awareness of reproductive health. The objectives of this study were 1) to describe the strategies used by peer educators to build sex worker awareness
Lidya Febrina
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Keluwih, 2023 —Indonesian localization of Female Sex Workers (FSW) was one of the largest in Southeast Asia, which has been taken by the government since 2014. The impact of mental health disorders has not yet been reported.
Merry Apriliani Angkawidjaja +2 more
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Psychiatric morbidity among female commercial sex workers
Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2017 Context: Psychological distress is higher in women working in sex industry. The various psycho social issues are associated with female commercial sex workers (FCSWs).
Marboh Goretti Iaisuklang, Arif Ali
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Progress toward UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets: A respondent-driven survey among female sex workers in Kampala, Uganda. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 BACKGROUND:We investigated progress towards UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets among female sex workers in Kampala, Uganda, who bear a disproportionate burden of HIV.
Reena H Doshi +8 more
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