In 1998 the national HIV prevalence amongst women attending antenatal clinics in South Africa increased from 16% to 23% and HIV rates amongst sex workers in urban areas were reported at close to 50%. In the last decade, sex work in central Johannesburg has increased significantly. Despite the growing industry and high rates of HIV and STDs, there is little information on the sex work trade in Johannesburg. Further, there are limited or no targeted health services for sex workers in this area. Focus group discussions were therefore conducted amongst four groups of female sex workers in inner-city Johannesburg at an STD/family planning clinic. Participants were asked to discuss how they entered the industry, their condom usage, exploitation/a...
Abstract Background Globally, female sex workers (FSW...
Through interviews with 50 female sex-workers in the Hillbrow/Berea/Joubert Park area of Johannesbur...
We performed this study to determine both positive and negative impacts on the health of sex workers...
Sex workers in Sub-Saharan Africa are vulnerable to a range of factors that dispose them to poor hea...
In South Africa, the rate of HIV in the sex worker (SW) population is exceedingly high, but critical...
Master of Science in Health Promotion. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 2017.Background: Female ...
Sex work remains an important contributor to HIV transmission within early, advanced and regressing ...
Abstract: The diversity of South Africa’s prostitution industry exposes sex workers to varying level...
The aims of the study were i) to categorize female sex workers (FSW) according to socio-anthropologi...
The aim of this study was to investigate characteristics of female sex workers and their HIV/AIDS/ST...
Sex work occurs to meet the demand for sexual services and is a universal phenomenon. In Africa sex ...
The phenomenon of female sex workers in South Africa is yet to be understood from both the cultural ...
We examined the risk perceptions, prevention and treatment seeking for HIV/AIDS/STIs of 124 female c...
Female sex workers (FSWs) in sub-Saharan Africa have one of the highest HIV seroprevelance rates of ...
The study investigates HIV/AIDS media campaigns and knowledge of high risk factors among sex workers...
Abstract Background Globally, female sex workers (FSW...
Through interviews with 50 female sex-workers in the Hillbrow/Berea/Joubert Park area of Johannesbur...
We performed this study to determine both positive and negative impacts on the health of sex workers...
Sex workers in Sub-Saharan Africa are vulnerable to a range of factors that dispose them to poor hea...
In South Africa, the rate of HIV in the sex worker (SW) population is exceedingly high, but critical...
Master of Science in Health Promotion. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, 2017.Background: Female ...
Sex work remains an important contributor to HIV transmission within early, advanced and regressing ...
Abstract: The diversity of South Africa’s prostitution industry exposes sex workers to varying level...
The aims of the study were i) to categorize female sex workers (FSW) according to socio-anthropologi...
The aim of this study was to investigate characteristics of female sex workers and their HIV/AIDS/ST...
Sex work occurs to meet the demand for sexual services and is a universal phenomenon. In Africa sex ...
The phenomenon of female sex workers in South Africa is yet to be understood from both the cultural ...
We examined the risk perceptions, prevention and treatment seeking for HIV/AIDS/STIs of 124 female c...
Female sex workers (FSWs) in sub-Saharan Africa have one of the highest HIV seroprevelance rates of ...
The study investigates HIV/AIDS media campaigns and knowledge of high risk factors among sex workers...
Abstract Background Globally, female sex workers (FSW...
Through interviews with 50 female sex-workers in the Hillbrow/Berea/Joubert Park area of Johannesbur...
We performed this study to determine both positive and negative impacts on the health of sex workers...