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Household Structures, Parental Characteristics and Sexual Risk Behaviour Among Youth in Sub-Saharan African Countries

Mberu, Blessing; Akinyemi, Akanni Ibukun - 2011

Using DHS dataset collected within the last five years (2006-date) in 13 countries in sub-Saharan Africa region, the study examined the relationship between household structures, parental variables and sexual risk behaviour among youth (15-24 years). Compiling several published indicators used...

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Two Sides of Gender : Sex, Power, and Adolescence

Shah, Manisha - 2022

Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa have some of the highest rates of intimate partner violence across the globe. This paper evaluates the impact of a randomized controlled trial that offers females a goal setting activity to improve their sexual and reproductive health outcomes and offers their...

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Two Sides of Gender : Sex, Power, and Adolescence

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Sex Workers and the Cost of Safe Sex : The Compensating Differential for Condom Use in Calcutta

Lokshin, Michael - 1999

May 2000 - Prostitution is often called the world's oldest profession, yet economists almost never study it. The … practice of safe sex by commercial sex workers is considered central to preventing the transmission of AIDS in developing …. The practice of safe sex by commercial sex workers is considered central to preventing the transmission of AIDS in …

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Sex workers and the cost of safe sex : the compensating differential for condom use among Calcutta prostitutes

Rao, Vijayendra; Gupta, Indrani; Lokshin, Michael; … - In: Journal of development economics 71 (2003) 2, pp. 585-603

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Sex workers and the cost of safe sex : the compensating differential for condom use in Calcutta

Rao, Vijayendra; Gupta, Indrani; Jana, Smarajit - 2000

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Risk behavior, occupational choice, and regulation of sex workers : evidence from Ecuador and Mexico

Shah, Manisha - 2006

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Sex Workers and the Cost of Safe Sex : The Compensating Differential for Condom Use Among Calcutta Prostitutes

Rao, Vijayendra; Gupta, Indrani; Lokshin, Michael; … - 2003

There have been almost no econometric studies of the market for prostitution despite the fact that perhaps the most … important mode of HIV-AIDS transmission in developing countries is unprotected sex with sex workers. However, anecdotal evidence … size of this compensating differential has important implications for AIDS policy. This paper uses a unique data set from a …

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Sex Workers and the Cost of Safe Sex : The Compensating Differential for Condom Use Among Calcutta Prostitutes

Rao, Vijayendra; Gupta, Indrani; Lokshin, Michael; … - 2004

Prostitution is often called the world's oldest profession, yet economists almost never study it. The practice of safe … sex by commercial sex workers is considered central to preventing the transmission of AIDS in developing countries - yet … practice of safe sex by commercial sex workers is considered central to preventing the transmission of AIDS in developing …

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