Risks, benefits and survival strategies-views from female sex workers in Savannakhet, Laos
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Female sex workers (FSWs) are vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and encounter socio-economic and health problems, including STIs/HIV, unintended pregnancy and complications from unsafe abortion, stigma, violence, a...
Main Authors: | Phrasisombath Ketkesone, Faxelid Elisabeth, Sychareun Vanphanom, Thomsen Sarah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/1004 |
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