Efforts to reduce transmission of HIV infection within the male client group might therefore have a considerable impact in slowing the spread of HIV. Objective: To describe the sampling techniques and survey procedures used in identifying male clients who frequent brothels to buy sexual services from female sex workers in Dakar, Senegal, with the aim of measuring Prostitutes Dakar prevalence of human Prostitutes Dakar virus HIV infection and investigating related risk behaviours.
Traditional sampling methods were not suitable for determining the levels of HIV infection in this group.
It has been legal since to sell sex as long as the sex worker is registered, over 21 years old, has a regular Prostitutes Dakar check-up, and can present an up-to-date medical report card to the police upon request.
This Prostitutes Dakar was established by then-president Senghor to reduce the incidence and prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases STD. Registered sex workers since have been Prostitutes Dakar for HIV, advised on how to avoid infection, and given free condoms.
Of the sex workers registered in Dakar, however, only show up for their routine examinations, medical checks have had to be cut from every two Prostitutes Dakar to once per month, and the incidence of STDs is not declining. All prostitutes need to register and comply with Prostitutes Dakar rules, but there are currently twice as many clandestine prostitutes as Prostitutes Dakar are registered prostitutes, with many of those unregistered being under age Prostitutes may also be highly mobile, going where single male workers and tourists are to be found, and thereby failing to stay within the officially sanctioned system of commercial sex.
Clients were identified "by surprise" and interviewed and requested to donate saliva for HIV testing.
Much of the behaviour reported by participants was confirmed by observation and by interviews with sex workers, which gives considerable confidence in the reliability of the data.
Results: Of the clients of prostitutes who were solicited to enter the study, Prostitutes Dakar The procedures adopted were successful in reaching the target population. Men present in the brothels could not deny being there, and Prostitutes Dakar proved possible to explain the purpose of the study and to gain their confidence.
Collection of saliva samples was shown to be an excellent method for performing HIV testing Prostitutes Dakar difficult field conditions where it is hard to gain access to the population under study.
First | City | State | Code | Skank | Nude massage | Adult dating |
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Prostitutes Dakar | Dakar | Dakar | SN | 5788 | no | yes |
15.07.2009 | no | 93 | FIIX | FIIX | no | 41 |
22.05.2014 | 86 | FIIX | FIIX | no | 44 | 71 |
How to reach clients of female sex workers: a survey by surprise in brothels in Dakar, Senegal
Timezone Africa/Dakar
Dakar (Dacar, dakar, DKR, dakaru, DacГЎr, DacГЎr, Dakaro)
It is that place that you end up with after a long night out. Solicitation Prostitutes Dakar prohibited by article of the Penal Code, and 3rd party involvement, such as procuring and brothel keeping, is prohibited by articles Prostitutes Dakar This sample of males may be considered representative of the clients of brothel sex workers in Dakar.
Population 44
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