Table of Contents

Abstract …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..6
Acknowledgement ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………7
Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..8
Sex Work ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..8
Erotic Dancing …………………………………………………………………………………………………….13
Current Study ………………………………………………………………………………………………………15
Methods…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………16
Participatory Action Research ……………………………………………………………………………….16
Researchers …………………………………………………………………………………………………………16
Participants ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….17
Procedure ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………18
Measures …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….19
Online Survey …………………………………………………………………………………………..20
Interviews …………………………………………………………………………………………………20
Analysis and Coding …………………………………………………………………………………………….21
Quantitative Analysis …………………………………………………………………………………21
Qualitative Analysis …………………………………………………………………………………..21
Results …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..21
Quantitative …………………………………………………………………………………………………………21
Qualitative …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..22
Safety ………………………………………………………………………………………………………23
Structural safety ……………………………………………………………………………..23
Vetting…………………………………………………………………………………………..24
Security pay off ………………………………………………………………………………25
Cell phone recording ……………………………………………………………………….26
Walk outs ………………………………………………………………………………………26
Cleanliness ……………………………………………………………………………………………….27
Responsibility ………………………………………………………………………………..27
Frequency………………………………………………………………………………………28
Locations ……………………………………………………………………………………….29
Diseases…………………………………………………………………………………………30
Discussion ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..31
Potential Interventions ………………………………………………………………………………………….32
Limitations ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….33
Future Research …………………………………………………………………………………………………..34
Conclusion …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….35
References ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..37
Appendix A: Demographic Data ………………………………………………………………………………………42
Appendix B: Recruitment Scripts ……………………………………………………………………………………..45
Appendix C: Informed Consent Documents ……………………………………………………………………….48
Appendix D: Survey Questions ………………………………………………………………………………………..52
Appendix E: Interview Script …………………………………………………………………………………………..58
Appendix F: Qualitative Data Response …………………………………………………………………………….59