1. Strengthening the scale-up and uptake of effective interventions for sex workers for population impact in Zimbabwe
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Cowan, F.M. (Frances M), Chabata, S.T. (Sungai T), Musemburi, S. (Sithembile), Fearon, E. (Elizabeth), Davey, C. (Calum), Ndori-Mharadze, T. (Tendayi), Bansi-Matharu, L. (Loveleen), Cambiano, V. (Valentina), Steen, R. (Richard), Busza, J. (Joanna), Yekeye, R. (Raymond), Mugurungi, O. (Owen), Hargreaves, J.R. (James R), Phillips, A.N. (Andrew N), Cowan, F.M. (Frances M), Chabata, S.T. (Sungai T), Musemburi, S. (Sithembile), Fearon, E. (Elizabeth), Davey, C. (Calum), Ndori-Mharadze, T. (Tendayi), Bansi-Matharu, L. (Loveleen), Cambiano, V. (Valentina), Steen, R. (Richard), Busza, J. (Joanna), Yekeye, R. (Raymond), Mugurungi, O. (Owen), Hargreaves, J.R. (James R), and Phillips, A.N. (Andrew N)
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Introduction: UNAIDS’ goal of ending AIDS by 2030 is unreachable without better targeting of testing, prevention and care. Female sex workers (FSW) in Zimbabwe are at high risk of HIV acquisition and transmission. Here, we report on collated programme and research data from Zimbabwe's national sex work programme. We also assess the potential for wider population impact of FSW programmes by modelling the impact on HIV incidence of eliminating transmission through FSW (i.e. calcu
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- 2019
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