Sex work, reform initiatives and HIV/AIDS in inner-city Johannesburg
Richter, M.
African Journal of Aids Research Ajar 7(3): 323-333
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 1608-5906 PMID: 25875460 DOI: 10.2989/ajar.2008.7.3.9.656Document Number: 205614
The on-going criminalisation of sex work in South Africa, concurrent sexual partnerships, socio-economic vulnerability, migrant status and gender-based violence intensify sex workers' risk of contracting HIV. These factors combine to restrict the skills, ability and resources of sex workers to negotiate safer sex and to access HIV prevention, treatment and healthcare services.
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