‘That’s how we help each other’: Community savings groups, economic empowerment and HIV risk among female sex workers in Iringa, Tanzania

• Andrea Mantsios ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea Mantsios, Catherine Shembilu, Deanna Kerrigan

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: amantsios@jhu.edu

  Affiliation Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3314-9173

  ⨯
• Catherine Shembilu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea Mantsios, Catherine Shembilu, Deanna Kerrigan

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Project administration

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

  ⨯
• Jessie Mbwambo ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

  ⨯
• Samuel Likindikoki ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

  ⨯
• Susan Sherman ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, United States of America

  ⨯
• Caitlin Kennedy ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, United States of America

  ⨯
• Deanna Kerrigan

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andrea Mantsios, Catherine Shembilu, Deanna Kerrigan

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Sociology, American University, Washington, D.C., United States of America

  ⨯