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Access to HIV Services for Mobile and Migrant Populations in Antigua

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groups of other persons from their country of orig<strong>in</strong>. 18.4% had no social connections. So<br />

while some persons had more than one ways of enjoy<strong>in</strong>g social support, some had none at<br />

all.<br />

Table 65- Show<strong>in</strong>g social connections <strong>in</strong> <strong>Antigua</strong>. (Q7). CSW Study. 2012.<br />

Responses Number Percentage<br />

Friends 79 69.2<br />

Church 20 17.5<br />

Country association 7 6.1<br />

Social group 23 20.0<br />

None 21 18.4<br />

Other 0 0.0<br />

Occupation<br />

65.7% of the girls worked as a sex worker alone while the others had other jobs<br />

simultaneously. 24.5% of them worked as pole dancers <strong>and</strong> 17.5% worked <strong>in</strong> homes as<br />

domestic workers. 10.5% worked <strong>in</strong> beauty salons <strong>and</strong> the 3 persons under other worked<br />

as seamstress, a construction worker <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess. The one who worked <strong>in</strong> bus<strong>in</strong>ess<br />

worked sell<strong>in</strong>g products.<br />

Table 66- Show<strong>in</strong>g occupation of the respondents. (Q8). CSW Study. 2012.<br />

Responses Number Percentage<br />

Dancer 28 24.5<br />

Sex Worker 75 65.7<br />

Domestic help 20 17.5<br />

Beauty Salon worker 12 10.5<br />

Other 3 2.6<br />

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