2000
DOI: 10.1177/109019810002700411
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Sex Workers’ Perspectives on Condom Use for Oral Sex with Clients: A Qualitative Study

Abstract: The authors conducted in-depth interviews with 46 female brothel-based sex workers to explore their perceived barriers and approaches in getting clients to use condoms for oral sex. Reasons given by sex workers for not using condoms for oral sex as compared to vaginal sex included self-perception of low vulnerability to AIDS and sexually transmitted infections, misconceptions on transmission of the HIV virus, lack of negotiation skills, lack of support from brothel keepers and peers, and unpleasant taste and s… Show more

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“…In Brighton, Bristol, London, and Manchester, the syphilis epidemic was largely driven by unprotected oral sex 18 . In Singapore, female sex workers usually perceived that they had low vulnerability to HIV and STD if they engaged in oral sex and were therefore less likely to ask clients to use condoms 19 . There had been an increase in oral sex and pharyngeal gonorrhoea as a result of a successful condom promotion for vaginal sex among female sex workers 20 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Brighton, Bristol, London, and Manchester, the syphilis epidemic was largely driven by unprotected oral sex 18 . In Singapore, female sex workers usually perceived that they had low vulnerability to HIV and STD if they engaged in oral sex and were therefore less likely to ask clients to use condoms 19 . There had been an increase in oral sex and pharyngeal gonorrhoea as a result of a successful condom promotion for vaginal sex among female sex workers 20 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…En la Tabla I se describen con detalle las características de los 10 estudios incluidos en esta revisión (Ndiaye et al, 1997;Lian et al, 2000;Wong et al, 2000Wong et al, , 2002Wong et al, , 2004Wong et al, , 2012de Sanjosé et al, 2002;Allen et al, 2003Allen et al, , 2006Matsushita et al, 2011). La mayoría de estas investigaciones se realizaron con fuente de información primaria.…”
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“…En cuanto a aspectos metodológicos, 6 fueron estudios cuantitativos de carácter transversal (Ndiaye et al;Wong et al, 2000Wong et al, , 2012de Sanjosé et al;Matsushita et al, 2011), 1 estudio con enfoque cualitativo (Lian et al), 1 estudio mixto (Allen et al, 2003), 2 estudios de intervención o evaluativos (Wong et al, 2002(Wong et al, , 2004. En cuanto a la localizacion de los estudios, 2 estudios fueron realizados en América (México y Guyana) (Allen et al, 2003(Allen et al, , 2006, 1 estudio en España (de Sanjosé et al), 1 estudio en Africa (Senegal) (Ndiaye et al) y los 6 restantes fueron conducidos en Asia (Japon y Singapur) (Lian et al, 2000;Wong et al, 2000Wong et al, , 2002Wong et al, , 2004Matsushita et al;.…”
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“…24 Se construyó el marco muestral para intentar reducir el sesgo de selección que es frecuente en estudios con trabajadoras sexuales. 18 Para fines del análisis presentado en el presente artículo se seleccionaron los datos de las 335 mujeres que trabajaban en sitios de calle.…”
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