Surviving pandemic control measures: The experiences of female sex workers during COVID-19 in Nairobi, Kenya
ABSTRACTAt the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kenya Ministry of Health instituted movement cessation measures and limits on face-to-face meetings. We explore the ways in which female sex workers (FSWs) in Nairobi were affected by the COVID-19 control measures and the ways they coped with th...
Main Authors: | Hellen Babu, Rhoda Wanjiru, Mamtuti Paneh, Emily Nyariki, James Pollock, Jennifer Liku, Alicja Beksinka, Mary Kung’u, Pooja Shah, Tara Beattie, Joshua Kimani, Janet Seeley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2024-12-01
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Series: | Global Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/17441692.2023.2290117 |
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