Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been associated with greater vulnerability to HIV
infection among women. We examined prevalence and correlates of IPV among female sex …

This mixed methods study examined the prevalence and characteristics of physical and
sexual abuse and depression symptoms among 624 injection drug-using female sex …

Further studies including FSWs' intimate partners and clients are needed as well as
interventions specific to FSW-IDUs. Targeting the most at-risk populations and reducing both …

We examined relationships between client-perpetrated emotional, physical, and sexual
abuse, injection drug use, and HIV-serostatus among 924 female sex workers (FSWs) in …

This study examined relationship power as a possible mediator of the relationship between
dating violence and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The proposed mediation model …

This study examined self-reported sexually abusive experiences in childhood and adulthood
as correlates of current drug use, alcohol abuse, and depression and posttraumatic stress …

A significant body of research among female sex workers (FSWs) has focused on individual-
level HIV risk factors. Comparatively little is known about their non-commercial, steady …

Background Researchers are increasingly recognizing the importance of addressing sexual
and drug-related HIV risk within the context of intimate relationships rather than solely …

This study examined histories of past emotional, physical, and sexual abuse as correlates of
current psychological distress using data from 916 female sex workers (FSWs) who were …

Preventing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and other sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) requires an understanding of sexual relationship factors beyond the …