An Appraisal of Female Sex Work in Nigeria - Implications for Designing and Scaling Up HIV Prevention Programmes

Akudo Ikpeazu; Amaka Momah-Haruna; Baba Madu Mari; Laura H. Thompson; Kayode Ogungbemi; Uduak Daniel; Hafsatu Aboki; Shajy Isac; Marelize Gorgens; Elizabeth Mziray; Ndella Njie; Francisca Ayodeji Akala; Faran Emmanuel; Willis Omondi Odek; James F. Blanchard

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0103619

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An Appraisal of Female Sex Work in Nigeria - Implications for Designing and Scaling Up HIV Prevention Programmes

Akudo Ikpeazu,

Affiliation National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Abuja, Nigeria
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Amaka Momah-Haruna,

Affiliation Centre for Global Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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Baba Madu Mari,

Affiliation Centre for Global Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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Laura H. Thompson,

Affiliation Centre for Global Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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Kayode Ogungbemi,

Affiliation National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Abuja, Nigeria
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Uduak Daniel,

Affiliation National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Abuja, Nigeria
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Hafsatu Aboki,

Affiliation National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Abuja, Nigeria
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Shajy Isac,

Affiliation Centre for Global Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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Marelize Gorgens,

Affiliation World Bank, Washington, DC, United States of America
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Elizabeth Mziray,

Affiliation World Bank, Washington, DC, United States of America
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Ndella Njie,

Affiliation World Bank, Washington, DC, United States of America
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Francisca Ayodeji Akala,

Affiliation World Bank, Washington, DC, United States of America
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Faran Emmanuel,

Affiliation Centre for Global Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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Willis Omondi Odek,

Affiliation Centre for Global Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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James F. Blanchard

* E-mail: james_blanchard@umanitoba.ca

Affiliation Centre for Global Public Health, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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An Appraisal of Female Sex Work in Nigeria - Implications for Designing and Scaling Up HIV Prevention Programmes

Akudo Ikpeazu,
Amaka Momah-Haruna,
Baba Madu Mari,
Laura H. Thompson,
Kayode Ogungbemi,
Uduak Daniel,
Hafsatu Aboki,
Shajy Isac,
Marelize Gorgens,
Elizabeth Mziray

Published: August 13, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103619

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