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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Why do men buy sex and what are their assessments of the HIV-related risks when they do?

N. McKeganey Centre for Drug Misuse Research, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Pages 289-301 | Published online: 25 Sep 2007

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Cassini Sai Kwan Chu. (2023) Commercial Sex or Romance? Men’s Sexual Scripts in Compensated Dating. Deviant Behavior 0:0, pages 1-16.
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Monique Huysamen. (2020) “There’s Massive Pressure to Please Her”: On the Discursive Production of Men’s Desire to Pay for Sex. The Journal of Sex Research 57:5, pages 639-649.
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Cassini Sai Kwan Chu & Karen Joe Laidler. (2016) Becoming a Male Client of Compensated Dating. Deviant Behavior 37:1, pages 47-65.
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MatthewV. Pruitt & AmyC. Krull. (2010) Escort Advertisements and Male Patronage of Prostitutes. Deviant Behavior 32:1, pages 38-63.
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Cynthia Semá Baltazar, Neha Mehta, Adelino Juga, Makini Boothe, Denise Chitsondzo Langa, Paula Simbine & Timothy A. Kellogg. (2021) Who Are the Men Who Pay for Sex in Mozambique? Results from the National HIV/AIDS Indicator Survey 2015. Archives of Sexual Behavior 50:5, pages 2057-2065.
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Adam C. Davis, Tracy Vaillancourt & Steven Arnocky. (2020) The Dark Tetrad and Male Clients of Female Sex Work. Frontiers in Psychology 11.
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Molly Smith. (2019) Age-Graded Informal Social Control and Motivations Among Street Sex Buyers. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology 5:4, pages 587-613.
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Nicholas Wilson. (2019) The World’s Oldest Profession? Employment-Age Profiles from the Transactional Sex Market. IZA Journal of Labor Policy 9:1.
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Soaman Dizechi, Carinne Brody, Sovannary Tuot, Chhorvann Chhea, Vonthanak Saphonn, Kunthearith Yung, Sanh Kim & Siyan Yi. (2018) Youth paying for sex: what are the associated factors? Findings from a cross-sectional study in Cambodia. BMC Public Health 18:1.
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Carmen Meneses, Antonio Rua & Jorge Uroz. (2018) Explorando los motivos para pagar servicios sexuales desde las opiniones sobre la prostitución. Revista Internacional de Sociología 76:2, pages 091.
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Cassini Sai Kwan ChuCassini Sai Kwan Chu. 2018. Compensated Dating. Compensated Dating 47 75 .
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Chris Atchison & Patrick John Burnett. (2016) The social dynamics of safe sex practices among Canadian sex industry clients. Sociology of Health & Illness 38:6, pages 939-956.
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Travis S. K. Kong. (2016) Buying Sex as Edgework: Hong Kong Male Clients in Commercial Sex. British Journal of Criminology 56:1, pages 105-122.
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Joan S. Tucker, Suzanne L. Wenzel, David P. Kennedy, Daniela Golinelli & Brett Ewing. (2013) Sex Trade Behavior among Heterosexually Active Homeless Men. Archives of Sexual Behavior 42:8, pages 1535-1544.
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Sharvari KarandikarLindsay B. Gezinski. (2012) ‘Without Us, Sex Workers will Die Like Weeds’: Sex Work and Client Violence in Kamathipura. Indian Journal of Gender Studies 19:3, pages 351-371.
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Na Zhang, William L. Parish, Yingying Huang & Suiming Pan. (2012) Sexual Infidelity in China: Prevalence and Gender-Specific Correlates. Archives of Sexual Behavior 41:4, pages 861-873.
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JOHN LOWMAN & CHRIS ATCHISON. (2006) Men Who Buy Sex: A Survey in the Greater Vancouver Regional District. Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie 43:3, pages 281-296.
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Teela Sanders. (2006) Female sex workers as health educators with men who buy sex: Utilising narratives of rationalisations. Social Science & Medicine 62:10, pages 2434-2444.
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Keith Soothill & Teela Sanders. (2017) The Geographical Mobility, Preferences and Pleasures of Prolific Punters: A Demonstration Study of the Activities of Prostitutes’ Clients. Sociological Research Online 10:1, pages 17-30.
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Martin A. Monto. (2016) Female Prostitution, Customers, and Violence. Violence Against Women 10:2, pages 160-188.
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Steven Sawyer, Michael E. Metz, Jeffrey D. Hinds & Robert A. Brucker. (2001) Attitudes towards prostitution among males: A “Consumers’ report”. Current Psychology 20:4, pages 363-376.
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Rosie Campbell & Merl Storr. (2019) Challenging the Kerb Crawler Rehabilitation Programme. Feminist Review 67:1, pages 94-108.
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Victor Minichiello, Rodrigo Mariño, Jan Browne, Maggie Jamieson, Kirk Peterson, Brad Reuter & Kenn Robinson. (1999) A profile of the clients of male sex workers in three Australian cities. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 23:5, pages 511-518.
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Sunanda Ray, Ahmed Latif, Roderick Machekano & David Katzenstein. (1998) Sexual behaviour and risk assessment of HIV seroconvertors among urban male factory workers in Zimbabwe. Social Science & Medicine 47:10, pages 1431-1443.
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Elizabeth W. Plumridge, S. Jane Chetwynd & A. Reed. (2008) Control and condoms in commercial sex: client perspectives. Sociology of Health & Illness 19:2, pages 228-243.
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Virginia BlakeyJane Frankland. (2016) Evaluating HIV prevention for women prostitutes in Cardiff. Health Education Journal 54:2, pages 131-142.
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