the regional, national and international aspects of prostitution, Stauter-Halsted shows how the international trade in women, then as now, intersected concerns with health, family and personal safety, alongside poverty, unemployment as well as a hostile social environment and deplorable economic conditions at home. In this context, Stauter-Halsted also provides a much needed correction to the p...

Drawing on the tenets of critical medical anthropology, this article illustrates the relation between violence, drug use, prostitution, and HIV risk in a group of 35 impoverished women living in inner-city Hartford, Connecticut. The study presented here provides an illustration of the role prostitution plays in the SAVA (Substance Abuse, Violence, and AIDS) syndemic as conceptualized by Singer ...

INTRODUCTION Since 2003, US government funding to address the HIV and AIDS pandemic has been subject to an anti-prostitution clause. Simultaneously, the efficacy of some HIV prevention efforts for sex work in areas receiving US government funding has diminished. This article seeks to explain why. METHODS This analysis utilizes a case story approach to build a narrative of defining features of...

Two studies were conducted to identify the incidence (Study 1) and characteristics (Study 2) of juvenile prostitution cases known to law enforcement agencies in the United States. Study 1 revealed a national estimate of 1,450 arrests or detentions (95% confidence interval [CI]: 1,287-1,614) in cases involving juvenile prostitution during a 1-year period. In Study 2, exploratory data were collec...

W o r k a b l e S o l u t i o n s t o t h e S u m m a r y P r o b l e m of S t r e e t The Problem: The Allentown area of P r o s t i t u t i o n in B u f f a l o , NY Buffalo, NY experienced a persistent, high concentration of 911 calls and arrests for Judge's Commentary prostitution, as well as longstanding comThe Buffalo street-level prostitution project plaints from community groups that pr...

Prostitution is an eternal business throughout the history of human civilization. This activity has existed since royal era until now. In terms finance, prostitution brings a huge turnover money. Prostitute income per day even higher than applicable minimum wage in each district and city. continues to grow though many countries prohibit prostitution. study aims examine regarding causes dimensio...

HIV/AIDS has been somehow linked to prostitution for decades now. A mathematical model is presented to assess the link between prostitution and HIV transmission. The epidemic thresholds known as the reproduction numbers and equilibria for the model are determined and stabilities analyzed. Analysis of the reproduction numbers suggests that HIV/AIDS control using antiretroviral therapy is more ef...

The disclosure of several cases online prostitution using the MiChat application in major cities Indonesia shows that phenomenon is increasing. Prostitution practices are prohibited as it included human trafficking. Furthermore, virtual networks part cyber-crime regulated Electronic Information and Transactions Law. Despite existing regulations, activity continues. One reasons use social media ...

Context: Prostitution is a complex phenomenon defined as the provision of sexual services to receive something (goods or services) which not sexual. Given response different societies and cultures criminalization, decriminalization, legalization prostitution, this study aimed compare three aforementioned approaches analyze strengths weaknesses each view. Evidence Acquisition: This narrative rev...