AIDS-i TUGIKESKUS

Research “Prostitution in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania" - CEU International Policy Fellowship Program

AIDS INFORMATION & SUPPORT CENTRE

Kopli 32, 10412 Tallinn ESTONIA
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Q U E S T I O N N A I R E  FOR SEX WORKERS

1.  Your age :
      less then  18 , 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40,………………………

2.  Your education :              secondary school ……........…..... fin. .…….......… not fin.
                                               college…………………                 fin. ……............ not fin
                                               university………………                 fin. …..............    not fin. 

3.  You are permanent resident of  Tallinn………….................…elsewhere in Estonia………………..., abroad ……………..

4.  Your nationality :  Estonian ………….........…, Russian ……........….………,  other (specify) ………………………….……

5.  Length of Your service in sex-industry:
     less than 1 month ………….......…, 1-6 months ……..........………, 1 year ……...…………, more ……........................……

6.  Do You use condoms ?     no ……........…, sometimes …......………, mostly…...........………, always …..…..............……

7.  Where do You obtain your condoms from?
     booth ……….............…, pharmacy………........……, sex-shop ……......…………, elsewhere ………...............……………

8.  Are condoms for You?      cheap ……................……, OK ……………......……, expensive ………........................…………

9.  Do You know what lubricant is?      Yes ………………................................... No ……………....................................………

10.  Do You use lubricants ?      always ………….....…, never ……....…………… only when having anal sex ….......………

11.  Do You use medical services?    Gynaecologist ……….....…, venerologist……...………, other……………, non …...…

12.  How frequently You are examined ?     weekly ………….........…,  fortnightly ……........……, monthly………...................…,
       half-yearly ………….....…, yearly……….............…… 

13.  Have You been HIV-tested before :            Yes …………......................…….. No ………..……......................................….
      
When?  1-3 months ago ………, 3-6 months ago …………, 6-12 months ago……………, 1 year or longer ago ………........ 

14.  What was the result?        HIV positive ….............….. HIV negative .................……  Don’t want to say……..........…………. 

15.  Have You been sexually abused during Your childhood ?           Yes………...................   No ……......................................…. 

16.  Have You experience of sexual violence in connection with sex-work?   Yes ……................….No….............................……...

17.  For how long time You intend to continue Your working in sex-industry ?
       6 months ……...............…, 1 year ……........……, 2 years …....…………, 3 years….......………, longer …..............………

18.  Do You have any children ?     1 ….......………, 2. ….....………, 3 ………......……, 4 or more ……........................……….

19.  Your family status ?    married ……............……, divorced ……….............…………, single …………......................……….. 

20.  Do You need professional help from psychologist ?       Yes ………….........................….. No ….............................…………. 

21.  Do You wish to use medical services anonymously ?    Yes ……….......................…….. No …................................………..… 

22.  Do You intend to go to work in foreign sex - industry ?  Yes …………......................….. No …………...............................….. 

23.  Do you have experience working abroad?           Yes   …………...................………..   No ....................................................... 

24.  It was legal ……………...............or illegal…………............., with mediator (pimp, club-owner, etc) …………......................... 

25.  Where were your documents? ……………………………………………………………………............................................. 

26.  If yes, where ?          Finland ….…, Sweden …….., Germany ………, Spain ………,   elsewhere(specify) ……….....................

27.  Do You drink alcohol ?      Daily …….............…, weekly…...........……, monthly …...............……, seldom ……...............…… 

28.  Do You smoke ?            Yes ……………...................................…. No ….........................................................…………….… 

29.  Do You use drugs?         Intravenous drugs …............……., ether drugs …….................…., other …...................................…… 

30.  For how long time do you use drugs?  …….................………your main drug……………............................................………….

THANK YOU !. Your opinion and answers will be used for investigation of social processes in country

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