[HTML][HTML] HIV epidemiology among female sex workers and their clients in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions

H Chemaitelly, HA Weiss, C Calvert, M Harfouche… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background HIV epidemiology among female sex workers (FSWs) and their clients in the
Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is poorly understood. We addressed this gap …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with sexual risks and risk of STIs, HIV and other blood-borne viruses among women using heroin and other drugs: a systematic literature …

L Medina-Perucha, H Family, J Scott, S Chapman… - AIDS and Behavior, 2019 - Springer
This systematic literature review identified factors associated with sexual risks related to
sexually transmitted infections (STI), HIV and other blood-borne viruses (BBV) among …

Asking about “prostitution”,“sex work” and “transactional sex”: Question wording and attitudes toward trading sexual services

MA Hansen, I Johansson - The Journal of Sex Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored the impact of question wording on attitudes toward trading sexual
services. There are no previous research agendas investigating how views on the trade in …

Sanctioning sex work: Examining generational differences and attitudinal correlates in policy preferences for legalization

RA Powers, J Burckley, V Centelles - The Journal of Sex Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Research on public perceptions of sex work in the United States (US) has narrowly focused
on street sex work, rather than including many other forms of sex work, such as sexual …

Prostitution and sex work, who counts? Mapping local data to inform policy and service provision

A Lanau, A Matolcsi - Social Policy and Society, 2024 - cambridge.org
Data on the sex industry is notably hard to obtain. Existing evidence points towards an
increase in the number of people selling sex, particularly through the online industry. The …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting attitudes towards transactional sex: The interactive relationship between gender and attitudes on sexual behaviour

MA Hansen, I Johansson - Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 2022 - Springer
Introduction This article explores explanations for attitudes towards the acceptability of
transactional sex. The sparse research investigating attitudes towards transactional sex …

Correlates of transactional sex among a rural population of people who inject drugs

ST Allen, RH White, A O'Rourke, NJ Ahmad… - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
Abstract In the United States, high rates of HIV infection among persons who engage in
transactional sex are partially driven by substance use. Little is known about transactional …

[HTML][HTML] Money, agency, and self-care among cisgender and trans people in sex work

T Orchard, K Salter, M Bunch, C Benoit - Social Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many qualitative studies about the exchange of sex for money, drugs, and less tangible
outcomes (ie, social status) contend that this activity contributes to high levels of internalized …

[HTML][HTML] Women who trade sexual services from men: A systematic mapping review

RC Berg, SB Molin, J Nanavati - The Journal of Sex Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Most research on transactional sex frame men as buyers and females as sellers of sex. We
conducted a systematic mapping review of the empirical research on transactional sex …

Survival sex among a diverse sample of women with histories of intimate partner violence: Results from a domestic violence shelter.

KE Silver, M Norton, K King, A Gonzalez… - … , practice, and policy, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The current study sought to investigate the prevalence and correlates of survival
sex among a diverse sample of women residing in a domestic violence (DV) shelter …