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News Calendar of Events Programmes, publications and projects Child sexual abuse and exploitation Children as perpetrators Children in institutions Child Protection Services Children living in the street Child trafficking, Unaccompanied or Separated Children Child Prostitution Children and the Internet (Child pornography - abusive images and awareness raising) National Contact Points for Unaccompanied and Trafficked Children Research Competence centres National Co-ordinators Legislation - Guidelines Non Governmental Organisations Funding Document Archive		Prostitution in Sweden 2003 -Knowledge, Beliefs and Attitudes of Key Informants by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare The National Board of Health and Welfare has, in accordance with the Proposition on Women's Safety (Kvinnofridspropositionen 1997/98:55), been assigned by the Swedish government to gather information on and to monitor the extent and development of prostitution, and of social measures applied at the local level. The first report in connection with that assignment was published in 2000 under the title of ?Prostitution in Sweden, 1998? 1999?.(Kännedom om prostitution 1998?1999). It is now followed up with this, the second report which focuses on the extent and development of prostitution. This report is based primarily on interviews with a number of individuals whose work involves dealing with prostitution. We also cite the relevant research in this area. Prostitution in Sweden 2003 (558Kb) Published by   Created   31.03.2005 Updated   31.03.2005 Copyright - The Council of the Baltic Sea States - Children's Unit