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Transactional sex and HIV infection among commercial farm workers in South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa, 2020
Background: High prevalence of HIV infection has been reported among commercial farm workers in South Africa, but studies of the role of transactional sex in this epidemic is limited.
Idris Durojaiye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protective factors for adolescent sexual risk behaviours and experiences linked to HIV infection in South Africa: a three-wave longitudinal analysis of caregiving, education, food security, and social protection

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Structural interventions are endorsed to enhance biomedical and behavioural HIV prevention programmes for adolescents. Aiming to inform future interventions, we evaluated longitudinal associations between six protective factors that link ...
William E. Rudgard   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transactional relationships and sex with a woman in prostitution: prevalence and patterns in a representative sample of South African men

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2012
Background Sex motivated by economic exchange is a public health concern as a driver of the Sub-Saharan African HIV epidemic. We describe patterns of engagement in transactional sexual relationships and sex with women in prostitution of South African men,
Jewkes Rachel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taboo transactions: an initial diachronic approach to translation and sex work

open access: yesTranslation Matters, 2022
Translation is an ever-evolving form of transmission that carries with it ideas, hopes, politics, poetics, and desires. Building upon Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak’s assertion that “translation is the most intimate form of reading,” the present paper explorestranslation as a form of labor that can be described as intimate through metaphor and history ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Transactional Sex among Youths in Post-conflict Liberia

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2011
This paper presents findings on sexual risk behaviours of Liberian youths based on five focus-group discussions conducted with 6th and 7th graders (n = 36) attending an elementary/middle school in Monrovia, Liberia. The purpose of the focus-group discussions was to gain an understanding of the sexual behaviours of in-school Liberian adolescents.
Atwood, Katharine A.   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

“Instead of Asking for Fare, You Ask Her to Pay with Sex”: Male Perspectives on the Factors Influencing Schoolgirls’ Participation in Age-Disparate Transactional Sex Relationships

open access: yesAdolescents, 2023
Age-disparate transactional sex relationships are often coerced and exploitative. The gender and economic disparities between affluent men and economically disadvantaged girls often perpetuate these relationships, resulting in their exploitation.
Leso Munala   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Usage of the Terms Prostitution, Sex Work, Transactional Sex, and Survival Sex: Their Utility in HIV Prevention Research

open access: yesArchives of Sexual Behavior, 2018
This article considers the terms prostitution, sex work, transactional sex, and survival sex, the logic of their deployment and utility to research concerned with people who are paid for sex, and HIV. The various names for paid sex in HIV research are invested in strategically differentiated positionings of people who receive payment and emphasize ...
McMillan, K, Worth, H, Rawstorne, P
openaire   +3 more sources

Practitioner's Pulse: A Content Analysis Approach for Examining Prevalent Topics in HRD Practitioner Periodicals

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a methodological approach for analyzing Human Resource Development (HRD) practitioner perspectives through a content analysis (CA) of periodicals. While CA has been applied to academic literature, its application to practitioner periodicals represents a methodological reorientation because these sources differ ...
Ellen Scully‐Russ   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transdiagnostic profiles of socio‐affective functioning in adolescents at‐risk of poor mental health

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Adolescence is a developmental period during which many mental health problems emerge or worsen. Recently, there has been a shift towards identifying risk factors that predict psychopathology across a range of diagnostic boundaries—known as ‘transdiagnostic’ approaches.
Alex Lloyd   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual and addictive risk behaviors and sexually transmitted infections in illegal gold miners in French Guiana: A multicenter observational study

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Objectives Common representations of the world of gold mining–especially illegal–are usually negative: the activity conjures up images of drug trafficking, human exploitation, the sex trade, environmental destruction, and infectious diseases, in ...
Louise Mutricy-Hureau   +18 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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