Factors Mediating HIV Risk among Female Sex Workers in Europe : A Systematic Review and Ecological Analysis

We reviewed the epidemiology of HIV and selected sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among female sex workers (FSWs) in WHO-defined Europe. There were three objectives: (1) to assess the prevalence of HIV and STIs (chlamydia, syphilis and gonorrhoea); (2) to describe structural and individual-lev...

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Main Authors: Platt, Lucy, Jolley, Emma, Rhodes, Tim, Hope, Vivian, Latypov, Alisher, Reynolds, Lucy, Wilson, David
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23165
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spelling okr-10986-231652021-04-23T14:04:13Z Factors Mediating HIV Risk among Female Sex Workers in Europe : A Systematic Review and Ecological Analysis Platt, Lucy Jolley, Emma Rhodes, Tim Hope, Vivian Latypov, Alisher Reynolds, Lucy Wilson, David HIV HIV/AIDS female sex workers risk factors communicable diseases prevention strategy access to services migration We reviewed the epidemiology of HIV and selected sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among female sex workers (FSWs) in WHO-defined Europe. There were three objectives: (1) to assess the prevalence of HIV and STIs (chlamydia, syphilis and gonorrhoea); (2) to describe structural and individual-level risk factors associated with prevalence and (3) to examine the relationship between structural-level factors and national estimates of HIV prevalence among FSWs. 2015-11-30T22:34:19Z 2015-11-30T22:34:19Z 2013-07-24 Journal Article BMJ Open http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23165 en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank BMJ Publishing Group Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research Europe
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topic HIV
HIV/AIDS
female sex workers
risk factors
communicable diseases
prevention strategy
access to services
migration
spellingShingle HIV
HIV/AIDS
female sex workers
risk factors
communicable diseases
prevention strategy
access to services
migration
Platt, Lucy
Jolley, Emma
Rhodes, Tim
Hope, Vivian
Latypov, Alisher
Reynolds, Lucy
Wilson, David
Factors Mediating HIV Risk among Female Sex Workers in Europe : A Systematic Review and Ecological Analysis
geographic_facet Europe
description We reviewed the epidemiology of HIV and selected sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among female sex workers (FSWs) in WHO-defined Europe. There were three objectives: (1) to assess the prevalence of HIV and STIs (chlamydia, syphilis and gonorrhoea); (2) to describe structural and individual-level risk factors associated with prevalence and (3) to examine the relationship between structural-level factors and national estimates of HIV prevalence among FSWs.
format Journal Article
author Platt, Lucy
Jolley, Emma
Rhodes, Tim
Hope, Vivian
Latypov, Alisher
Reynolds, Lucy
Wilson, David
author_facet Platt, Lucy
Jolley, Emma
Rhodes, Tim
Hope, Vivian
Latypov, Alisher
Reynolds, Lucy
Wilson, David
author_sort Platt, Lucy
title Factors Mediating HIV Risk among Female Sex Workers in Europe : A Systematic Review and Ecological Analysis
title_short Factors Mediating HIV Risk among Female Sex Workers in Europe : A Systematic Review and Ecological Analysis
title_full Factors Mediating HIV Risk among Female Sex Workers in Europe : A Systematic Review and Ecological Analysis
title_fullStr Factors Mediating HIV Risk among Female Sex Workers in Europe : A Systematic Review and Ecological Analysis
title_full_unstemmed Factors Mediating HIV Risk among Female Sex Workers in Europe : A Systematic Review and Ecological Analysis
title_sort factors mediating hiv risk among female sex workers in europe : a systematic review and ecological analysis
publisher BMJ Publishing Group
publishDate 2015
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23165
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