Alcohol Use and Transactional Sex among Women in South Africa: Results from a Nationally Representative Survey.

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Published in PLoS One on December 18, 2015

Authors

Sarah Magni1,2, Nicola Christofides1, Saul Johnson2, Renay Weiner1,3

Author Affiliations

1: University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
2: Anansi Health Consulting, Johannesburg, South Africa.
3: Soul City Institute for Health and Development Communication, Johannesburg, South Africa.

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