Stigma in a Collectivistic Culture: Social Network of Female Sex Workers in China

In this egocentric network study, we explored Chinese collectivism in relation to social network characteristics and sex work-related stigma among mid-age female sex workers (FSWs). Respondent-driven sampling was used to recruit 1245 mid-age FSWs from three cities in China. We found that a one stand...

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Published in:	AIDS and behavior Vol. 26; no. 2; pp. 297 - 309
Main Authors:	Li, Yuruo, Slopen, Natalie, Sweet, Tracy, Nguyen, Quynh, Beck, Kenneth, Liu, Hongjie
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Springer US 01.02.2022 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	China Collectivism Cultural groups Culture Female Females Group identity Health behavior Health Psychology HIV HIV Infections - prevention & control Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infectious Diseases Job characteristics Medicine Medicine & Public Health Original Paper Prostitution Public Health Sampling Sex industry Sex Work Sex Workers Social interactions Social Networking Social networks Social organization Social Stigma Social support Stigma Womens health Work Working women China Female sex workers HIV China Collectivism Network
ISSN:	1090-7165, 1573-3254, 1573-3254
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