Estimating the size of the female sex worker population in Kenya to inform HIV prevention programming.

The high burden of HIV infections among female sex workers (FSW) in sub-Saharan Africa has been long recognised, but effective preventive interventions have largely not been taken to scale. We undertook a national geographical mapping exercise in 2011/2012 to assess the locations and population size...

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Main Authors: Willis Omondi Odek, George N Githuka, Lisa Avery, Peter K Njoroge, Lombe Kasonde, Marelize Gorgens, Joshua Kimani, Lawrence Gelmon, Gloria Gakii, Shajy Isac, Emmanuel Faran, Helgar Musyoki, William Maina, James F Blanchard, Stephen Moses
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3940432?pdf=render