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Men, Prostitution and the Provider Role: Understanding the Intersections of Economic Exchange, Sex, Crime and Violence in South Africa

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Title
Men, Prostitution and the Provider Role: Understanding the Intersections of Economic Exchange, Sex, Crime and Violence in South Africa
Published in
PLOS ONE, July 2012
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0040821
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Authors

Rachel Jewkes, Robert Morrell, Yandisa Sikweyiya, Kristin Dunkle, Loveday Penn-Kekana

Abstract

South African policy makers are reviewing legislation of prostitution, concerned that criminalisation hampers HIV prevention. They seek to understand the relationship between transactional sex, prostitution, and the nature of the involved men.

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Country Count As %
United States 2 1%
Spain 1 <1%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Unknown 177 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 36 20%
Student > Ph. D. Student 26 14%
Researcher 25 14%
Student > Bachelor 19 10%
Student > Doctoral Student 12 7%
Other 25 14%
Unknown 38 21%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 39 22%
Psychology 32 18%
Medicine and Dentistry 31 17%
Nursing and Health Professions 12 7%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 5 3%
Other 22 12%
Unknown 40 22%