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Causes And Effects Of Commercial Sex Work Among Akwa Ibom Girls
[A CASE STUDY OF YOUTHS IN UYO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA]
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1.7 Definition Of Terms
For the purpose of clarification, the following terms are defined as used in this research work;
AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
Brothel: This is a house where men pay to have sex with sex workers or where sex workers live.
Commercial sex: This is defined basically as sex for money.
HIV: Human Immune Virus.
Sex:
Is an erotic attraction between two people or sexual intercourse that
can lead to orgasm in female and the secretion of semen from the penis
in male.
Sex Work: This is defined as any sexual performance carried
out by a person for payment of certain amount of money or in exchange
of any material thing. Their aim id mainly on money making.
Sex
Worker: This is a person who works in the sex industry. They are paid to
engage in sexually explicit behaviour which involves varying degrees of
physical contacts etc.
STD: Is a sexually transmitted diseases it is transmitted during sexual intercourse.
Transactional Sex: This is sex in exchange for gifts, small favours or money.
1.8 Limitation Of The Study
In
this research work, the researcher was limited by the unwilling
attitude of the general public to provide correct answers to the
questions that were given to them.
In financial aspect, the
researcher was unable to visit all brothels in Uyo Local Government due
to the high demand of money by the commercial sex workers.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The rising wave of incidence of commercial sex work has given serious concern to the government, parents, health workers and the society. The causes and effects of commercial sex work among AkwaIbom girls in Uyo Local Government is the main concern of this study. The study seeks to find out the possible ways in which the problem of commercial sex work can be eradicated in the society. The study was empirically conducted where data was obtained through the primary and secondary sources. Instrumen ... Continue reading---
