Open AccessSocial Support, Sexual Violence, and Transactional Sex Among Female Transnational Migrants to South Africa
Author(s) -
Margaret Giorgio,
Loraine Townsend,
Yanga Zembe,
Sally Guttmacher,
Farzana Kapadia,
Mireille Cheyip,
Catherine Mathews
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2016.303107
Subject(s) - transactional sex , demography , social support , respondent , sexual violence , stratified sampling , medicine , psychology , social psychology , population , sociology , political science , nursing , law , research methodology , pathology
To examine the relationship between sexual violence and transactional sex and assess the impact of social support on this relationship among female transnational migrants in Cape Town, South Africa.