Drug sharing with clients as a risk marker for increased violence and sexual and drug-related harms among survival sex workers
Drug sharing with clients as a risk marker for increased violence and sexual and drug-related harms among survival sex workers
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DOI:
10.1080/09540120701561270
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发表时间:
2008-02-01
影响因子:
1.7
通讯作者:
Tyndall, M. W.
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作者:
Shannon, K.;Kerr, T.;Tyndall, M. W.
Previous studies have described links between violence, decreased condom use and drug sharing among intimate partners, though limited information exists about the predictors of drug sharing among female sex workers and their clients. The following analysis explored the association between sharing illicit drugs with clients and sexual and drug-related harms among survival sex workers. A total of 198 women participated in interview-administered questionnaires and confidential HIV testing. Of the total, 117 (59%) reported sharing drugs with clients/johns in the last six months and crack cocaine was the primary drug shared (n=108). In logistic regression analysis, sharing drugs with clients/johns was associated with borrowing a used crack pipe (AOR=5.63; 95%CI: 2.71-9.44; p