Sex work and related issues

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This cluster of papers explores the global impact of sex work and trafficking, focusing on issues such as HIV/AIDS prevalence, violence against sex workers, human rights violations, stigma, health interventions, structural factors influencing risk, mental health challenges, and policy responses. The research encompasses a wide range of geographical locations and examines the complex interplay of social, economic, and cultural factors affecting individuals involved in sex work.

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Heterosexual risk of HIV-1 infection per sexual act: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Marie‐Claude Boily, Rebecca F. Baggaley, Lei Wang, Benoı̂t Mâsse, Richard G. White, Richard Hayes, Michel Alary

The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2009921 Citations

Death, Hope, and Sex: Life-History Theory and the Development of Reproductive Strategies [and Comments and Reply]

James S. Chisholm, Peter T. Ellison, Jeremy Evans, P. C. Lee, Leslie Sue Lieberman, Zdeněk Pavlík, Alan S. Ryan, Elizabeth M. Salter, William A. Stini, Carol M. Worthman

Current Anthropology. 1993633 Citations

The Health of Trafficked Women: A Survey of Women Entering Posttrafficking Services in Europe

Cathy Zimmerman, Mazeda Hossain, Katherine Yun, Vasil Gajdadziev, Natalia Guzun, Maria Tchomarova, Rosa Angela Ciarrocchi, Anna Johansson, Anna Kefurtova, Stefania Scodanibbio, Maria Nenette Motus, Brenda Roche, Linda Morison, Charlotte Watts

American Journal of Public Health. 2007325 CitationsOPEN ACCESS

Condom use, power and HIV/AIDS risk: sex-workers bargain for survival in Hillbrow/Joubert Park/Berea, Johannesburg

Janet M. Wojcicki, Josephine Malala

Social Science & Medicine. 2001292 Citations

Surplus men, sex work, and the spread of HIV in China

Joseph D. Tucker, Gail E. Henderson, Tian F Wang, Ying Huang, William L. Parish, Sui M Pan, Xiang S Chen, Myron S. Cohen

AIDS. 2005207 Citations