A systematic review of the correlates of violence against sex workers

KN Deering, A Amin, J Shoveller… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We conducted a systematic review in June 2012 (updated September 2013) to examine the
prevalence and factors shaping sexual or physical violence against sex workers globally …

[PDF][PDF] Service availability and readiness assessment (SARA): an annual monitoring system for service delivery: reference manual

World Health Organization - 2013 - apps.who.int
The facility reporting data verification tool is a questionnaire used to verify the availability of
specific services provided at the facility level followed by verification of source documents …

Behavioral interventions to reduce the transmission of HIV infection among sex workers and their clients in low‐and middle‐income countries

WMV Wariki, E Ota, R Mori, A Koyanagi… - Cochrane Database …, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Various interventions have been adopted to reduce HIV transmission among
sex workers and their clients but the effectiveness of these strategies has yet to be …

Sex worker-led structural interventions in India: a case study on addressing violence in HIV prevention through the: Ashodaya Samithi: collective in Mysore

S Reza-Paul, R Lorway, N O'Brien… - Indian Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This study draws on ethnographic research and project monitoring data from a
community-led structural intervention in Mysore, India, implemented by Ashodaya Samithi …

Complexities of short-term mobility for sex work and migration among sex workers: violence and sexual risks, barriers to care, and enhanced social and economic …

SM Goldenberg, J Chettiar, P Nguyen, S Dobrer… - Journal of Urban …, 2014 - Springer
Despite research on the health and safety of mobile and migrant populations in the formal
and informal sectors globally, limited information is available regarding the working …

Structural determinants of health among im/migrants in the indoor sex industry: experiences of workers and managers/owners in metropolitan Vancouver

SM Goldenberg, A Krüsi, E Zhang, J Chettiar… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Globally, im/migrant women are overrepresented in the sex industry and
experience disproportionate health inequities. Despite evidence that the health impacts of …

Socio-ecological factors associated with depression, suicidal ideation and suicidal attempt among female injection drug users who are sex workers in China

J Gu, JTF Lau, M Li, H Li, Q Gao, X Feng, Y Bai… - Drug and alcohol …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective Female injection drug users who are also sex workers (FSW-IDUs) occupy a
pivotal population in HIV transmission, whereas their mental health problems are largely …

Early sex work initiation independently elevates odds of HIV infection and police arrest among adult sex workers in a Canadian setting

SM Goldenberg, J Chettiar, A Simo… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To explore factors associated with early sex work initiation and model the
independent effect of early initiation on HIV infection and prostitution arrests among adult …

Consistent condom use and its correlates among female sex workers at hair salons: a cross-sectional study in Zhejiang province, China

Q Ma, J Jiang, X Pan, G Cai, H Wang, X Zhou, T Jiang… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background This study investigated condom use among female sex workers (FSWs) at hair
salons during commercial sexual interactions over 1 month. We explored the associations of …

Harms of workplace inspections for im/migrant sex workers in in-call establishments: enhanced barriers to health access in a Canadian setting

B McBride, K Shannon, P Duff, M Mo… - Journal of Immigrant and …, 2019 - Springer
Given shifting sex work criminalization and enforcement in Canada, this study examined
worrying about workplace inspections by authorities amongst indoor sex workers in …