Reasons for Women’s Entry into Sex Work
A Case Study of Kolkata, India
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12466595 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sunny Sinha (0000-0002-2371-0326, Marywood University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 216-235 |
| Publication date | 2014-12-03 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sexuality & Culture (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1095-5143 • E-ISSN: 1936-4822 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s12119-014-9256-z |
| OpenAlex | W2056265563 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 24 |
| References cited | 20 |
Autonomy · Business · Demographic economics · Earnings · Economic growth · Economics · Flexibility (engineering · Geography · Harassment · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Livelihood · Management · Political science · Poverty · Sex work · Sociology · Work (physics · Engineering · Gender Studies · Gender, Feminism, and Media · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · Medicine · Psychology · Sex work and related issues · Social Psychology
“Anything Can Happen Here”
Quality of life, mental health, and socio-demographic differences across sex work settings
Sexual Harassment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Development Paradoxes
“After Your Honor is Gone…”
We are Treated as Outsiders in Our Own City
Economic Considerations of Migrant Female Sex Workers in India
Diversity in Sex Work in India
Reasons for Entering into Sex Work in Iran
Surviving While Female in Barbados
Forced to Choose’
I Was Scared That He Might Kill Me or Stab Me If I Said No”
Challenges Faced by Female Commercial Sex Workers in Puducherry, India
Prostitution or marriage? Evidence from the Nordic model
Examining the Role of a Community-Led Structural Intervention in Shaping Mothering Among Sex Workers in India
Financial Vulnerability and Its Association with HIV Transmission Risk Behaviors Among People Who Inject Drugs in Kyrgyzstan
Examining hopes, aspirations, and future plans of women in non-brothel-based sex work in Kolkata, India
Sexual health communication between sex worker mothers and their children in India
Exploring Silence, Secrecy, and Coded Language
Possible Consequences of the Criminalization of Sex Work in Spain, Inferred from Covid-19 Lockdown Measures
Community-Based Strategies for Harm Reduction Among Sex Workers in Kolkata, India
Sexual Practices and Sexual Health Among Three Generations of Men in Bangladesh
Ethical and Safety Issues in Doing Sex Work Research
Pathways to Male Transactional Sex in Mumbai, India
Venus on Wheels
Leaving sex work
Pathways to sex-work in Nagaland, India
High risk of HIV in non-brothel based female sex workers in India
Indicators of Mobility, Socio-Economic Vulnerabilities and HIV Risk Behaviours Among Mobile Female Sex Workers in India
Sex Work in the Forest City
HIV prevention and sex workers
Globalization, women and the HIV/Aids epidemic
The category “prostitute” in scientific inquiry
Biosocial factors influencing women to become prostitutes in India
Qualitative Data Analysis
Health-seeking strategies and sexual health among female sex workers in urban India
Repeated Interviewing
| Unique citing works | 24 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,4 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2026 (11) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 24 |