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History of sex trafficking, recent experiences of violence, and HIV vulnerability among female sex workers in coastal Andhra Pradesh, India.

TitleHistory of sex trafficking, recent experiences of violence, and HIV vulnerability among female sex workers in coastal Andhra Pradesh, India.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2011
AuthorsGupta, Jhumka, Elizabeth Reed, Trace Kershaw, and Kim M. Blankenship
JournalInternational journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Volume114
Issue2
Pagination101-5
Date Published2011 Aug
ISSN1879-3479
KeywordsAdult, Condoms, Cross-Sectional Studies, Female, HIV Infections, Human Rights Abuses, Humans, India, Prevalence, Prostitution, Unsafe Sex, Violence, Young Adult
AbstractTo estimate the prevalence of sex trafficking as a mode of entry into sex work, and to examine associations between sex trafficking and recent violence experiences and HIV vulnerability among female sex workers (FSWs).
DOI10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.03.005
Alternate JournalInt J Gynaecol Obstet

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