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Hours of operation for female sex workers

The typology of venues ranged from bars with lodging, bars without lodging, guest houses, streets, sex dens.

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by PURITY WANGUI

News02 August 2024 - 05:49
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In Summary


  • Bars without lodging accounted for 5,099 (46.4 per cent) of the total FSW venues or hotspots followed by bars with lodging at 3,769 (34.3 per cent).
  • All the other typologies accounted for below 4 per cent of the total FSW venues or hotspots.

A total number of 14,760 geographical venues or hotspots and locations were identified for all different Key Populations (KPs) typologies with female sex workers (FSWs) having the highest number of 10,987 venues or hotspots in all 34 counties.

The typology of venues ranged from bars with lodging, bars without lodging, guest houses, streets, sex dens and uninhabited buildings.

Bars without lodging accounted for 5,099 (46.4 per cent) of the total FSW venues or hotspots followed by bars with lodging at 3,769 (34.3 per cent).

All the other typologies accounted for below 4 per cent of the total FSW venues or hotspots.

For men who have sex with men (MSM), a total of 2,152 venues or hotspots were mapped in 30 counties with similar typologies as FSW venues.

Bars without lodging accounted for 762 (35.4 per cent) of the total MSM venues or hotspots followed by bars with lodging (28.4 per cent) and 192(8.9 per cent) street venues.


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