Community Organization Membership, Financial Security, and Social Protection among Female Sex Workers in India
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Relationship between Community Collectivization and Financial Vulnerability of Female Sex Workers in Southern India
INTRODUCTION Studies exploring the linkages between financial vulnerabilities and community collectivization of female sex workers (FSWs) are scarce in India despite having potential policy implications. To fill this gap in the literature, this study attempts to understand the financial vulnerabilities among FSWs and assess the relationship between community collectivization and financial vulne...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC)
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2325-9582,2325-9582
DOI: 10.1177/2325958218811640