Prevalence and patterns of victimization and polyvictimization among female sex workers in Soweto, a South African township: a cross-sectional, respondent-driven sampling study

Prevalence and patterns of victimization and polyvictimization among female sex workers in Soweto, a South African township: a cross-sectional, respondent-driven sampling study

Background: Female sex workers (FSWs) are disproportionately affected by violence from multiple partner categories. This increases their vulnerability to HIV. Objectives: To describe patterns of violence and polyvictimization among female SWs in Soweto. Methods: A respondent-driven sampling (RDS) re...

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Main Authors: J. Coetzee, G. E. Gray, R. Jewkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
Sex work
South Africa
violence
client violence
intimate partner violence
hate crime
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1403815

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1403815

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