Experiences of commercial sex workers during COVID-19 restrictions in selected metropolises in Ghana.
作者： Fred Yao Gbagbo
DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2020.1822362
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摘要: The author examined experiences of Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) in Accra, Kumasi and Kasoa metropolises following Ghana's imposition restrictive ACT since 21 March 2020. Three trained male field assistants posing as mystery clients, purposively selected interviewed 35 CSWs using a combination face-to-face telephone interviews with consenting the study area. Findings show declined activity patronage due to fear contracting COVID-19. With no savings or other reliable sources income, some have however devised various strategies work safely implored government support them financially during this crisis.
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