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Female Sex Workers Gap
All sex workers, but particularly sex workers living with HIV, need access to information and services for contraception and dual method use. Studies found that sex workers, particularly HIV-positive sex workers, lacked access to contraceptive options and had high rates of abortion. [See also %{c:15}]
Female Sex Workers
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Interventions are needed to provide sex workers with greater control and access over money and resources, which can have a positive impact on HIV-related risk reduction. Studies found that if sex workers had access to resources under their control, women were more likely to negotiate condom use and that female sex workers in debt were less likely to report condom use.
Female Sex Workers
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Changing laws and policies, ending police violence, and other mechanisms are needed to protect sex workers from violence and rape. Studies found sex workers experienced high rates of violence and rape from clients and police, and that fear of arrest was a barrier to accessing health services. Studies also found that violence was associated with inconsistent condom use and HIV incidence. Studies also found high rates of violence from intimate partners and clients, but inability to press charges.
Female Sex Workers
1 study