Community-led cross-sectional study of social and employment circumstances, HIV and associated factors amongst female sex workers in South Africa: study protocol

• Main Authors: Minja Milovanovic (Author), Rachel Jewkes (Author), Kennedy Otwombe (Author), Maya Jaffer (Author), Kathryn Hopkins (Author), Khuthadzo Hlongwane (Author), Mokgadi Matuludi (Author), Venice Mbowane (Author), Glenda Gray (Author), Kristin Dunkle (Author), Gillian Hunt (Author), Alex Welte (Author), Reshma Kassanjee (Author), Nevilene Slingers (Author), Lieve Vanleeuw (Author), Adrian Puren (Author), Anthony Kinghorn (Author), Neil Martinson (Author), Fareed Abdullah (Author), Jenny Coetzee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background In South Africa, female sex workers (FSWs) are perceived to play a pivotal role in the country's HIV epidemic. Understanding their health status and risk factors for adverse health outcomes is foundational for developing evidence-based health care for this population. Objective Descr...