Demography and sex work characteristics of female sex workers in India

• Main Authors: McPherson Sam (Author), Gutierrez Juan (Author), Kumar G Anil (Author), Dandona Lalit (Author), Dandona Rakhi (Author), Samuels Fiona (Author), Bertozzi Stefano M (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The majority of sex work in India is clandestine due to unfavorable legal environment and discrimination against female sex workers (FSWs). We report data on who these women are and when they get involved with sex work that could ass...