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Community perspectives on the extent to which transactional sex is viewed as sexual exploitation in Central Uganda

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2020
Background Definitions of child sexual exploitation vary. Sexual exploitation violates children’s rights and exposes them to mental and physical harm. There exist differences in views of behaviour that is considered exploitative, including transactional ...
N. Kyegombe, R. Meiksin, S. Namakula, J. Mulindwa, R. Muhumuza, J. Wamoyi, L. Heise, A. M. Buller   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research report: "Using what you have to get what you want": Vulnerability to HIV and prevention needs of female post‐secondary students engaged in transactional sex in Kumasi, Ghana [PDF]

, 2013
This study was implemented by Boston University in collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology with support from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the U.S.
Adu‐Sarkodie, Yaw, Agyarko‐Poku, Thomas, Akuoko, Kofi, Baba‐Djara, Monita, Baffuor Opoku, Kofi, Beard, Jennifer, Brennan, Alana, Corneliess, Caitlin   +7 more
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How the Risk Premium for Condomless Sex Differs Between Women in Commercial and Transactional Sex? Evidence From Urban Cameroon.

Social Science Research Network
Female sex workers engaging in commercial sex can receive a premium for engaging in unprotected and other types of risky sex. Women engaging in transactional sex, defined as non-commercial sexual relationships motivated by the implicit assumption sex is ...
H. Cust, Rebecca G Njuguna, A. Lépine
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mother–Child Biobehavioral Synchrony and Its Association With Social Functioning in Autistic School‐Aged Children

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parent–child biobehavioral synchrony, or the concordance of behavior and physiological indicators between individuals, is theorized to support children's social development; however, this relationship has yet to be investigated in autistic children.
Carly Moser, Chih‐Hsiang Yang, Abigail L. Hogan, Amanda Fairchild, Jane Roberts, Jessica Klusek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profiles of HIV Risk, Sexual Power, and Decision-Making among Sexual Minority Men of Color Who Engage in Transactional Sex: A Latent Profile Analysis

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Though the transmission of HIV is preventable, there were still 37,968 new documented cases in the United States in 2018. HIV incidence is disproportionate in sexual minority men of color.
S. R. Ramos, D. Lardier, Donté T. Boyd, Jose I Gutierrez, Eliana Carasso, David Houng, T. Kershaw   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Framing Modern Slavery: Do Stakeholders Talk Past Each Other?

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern slavery literature has thus far mostly adopted a downstream perspective, in the sense that researchers investigated corporate actors' responses after the enactment of transparency legislation. The common finding is that corporate disclosure is poor and ineffective, contributing to a failure to eradicate modern slavery.
Sylvain Durocher, Darlene Himick, Leigh Ellen Walsh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual Sensation Seeking, Transactional Sex, and Rural African American Cocaine Users [PDF]

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 2014
The purpose of this study was to explore correlates of sexual sensation seeking (SSS) in a sample of rural African American cocaine users. Respondent-driven sampling was used to recruit 251 participants from two impoverished rural counties in eastern Arkansas. Consistent with previous investigations, SSS scores were associated with being younger, being
Donna, Gullette, Brenda M, Booth, Patricia B, Wright, Brooke E E, Montgomery, Katharine E, Stewart   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Regional heterogeneity in violence and individual characteristics associated with recent transactional sex among Ugandan girls and young women: A national and regional analysis of data from the Violence Against Children and Youth Survey

PLoS ONE, 2021
Objectives This study assessed associations between recent transactional sex (TS) and potential determinants and variations in patterns across two geographic regions with high HIV burden compared to the rest of Uganda, among adolescent girls and young ...
Caroline E Stamatakis, Ashleigh Howard, Laura Chiang, Greta M. Massetti, Rose Apondi, Kirsten Stoebenau, Jennifer Hegle, Lydia Wasula, P. Patel   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Teacher agency in curriculum and pedagogical development: Reflections from a design research project about self‐regulated learning in secondary schools

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Transnational guidelines on skills and competencies for lifelong learning, along with curriculum reforms to promote curriculum flexibility and autonomy in schools, are pressing teachers to be engaged in curriculum and pedagogical innovation focused on student‐centred approaches favourable to developing learner autonomy.
Thiago Freires, Artur Oliveira, Daniela Pinto, Ana Cristina Torres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The risk of stable partnerships: associations between partnership characteristics and unprotected anal intercourse among men who have sex with men and transgender women recently diagnosed with HIV and/or STI in Lima, Peru. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Partnership type is an important factor associated with unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) and subsequent risk for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI).
Mary C Cambou, Amaya G Perez-Brumer, Eddy R Segura, H Javier Salvatierra, Javier R Lama, Jorge Sanchez, Jesse L Clark   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source