Estimating the size of the sex worker population in South Africa

Sex-Workers-Size-Estimation-2013.pdf

The research estimates that 153,000 sex workers are active in South Africa. The study is aimed at helping SANAC roll out the country’s first national HIV care and treatment plan for sex workers to provide better prevention and care services for HIV, STIs, and TB among sex workers and their families.

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