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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of female African sex workers in Guangzhou, China, 2014, (N = 19)

From: Barriers to health service access among female migrant Ugandan sex workers in Guangzhou, China

Characteristics

Number

Age, range (median)

22−40 years (29 years)

Length of time in Guangzhou, range (median)

3−36 months (15 months)

Children, n (%)

 0

4 (21.1%)

 1

5 (26.3%)

 2

5 (26.3%)

 3

2 (10.5%)

 4

2 (10.5%)

 5

1 (5.3%)

Had been trafficked to China, n (%)

12 (63.2%)

Did not have a valid Chinese visa, n (%)

19 (100.0%)

Reported sending remittances home, n (%)

10 (52.6%)

Reported losing passport in Guangzhou, n (%)

3 (15.8%)