Overview and factors associated with pregnancies and abortions occurring in sex workers in Benin

Overview and factors associated with pregnancies and abortions occurring in sex workers in Benin

Abstract Background Behavioural and structural factors related to sex work, place female sex workers (FSWs) at high risk of maternal mortality and morbidity (MMM), with a large portion due to unintended pregnancies and abortions. In the African context where MMM is the highest in the world, understa...

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Main Authors: Gentiane Perrault Sullivan, Fernand Aimé Guédou, Georges Batona, Frédéric Kintin, Luc Béhanzin, Lisa Avery, Emmanuelle Bédard, Marie-Pierre Gagnon, Djimon Marcel Zannou, Adolphe Kpatchavi, Michel Alary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Sex workers
Abortion
Pregnancy
Sub-Saharan Arica
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-020-01091-6

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