Sex Work, Health, and Human Rights Global Inequities, Challenges, and Opportunities for Action
This open access book provides a comprehensive overview of the health inequities and human rights issues faced by sex workers globally across diverse contexts, and outlines evidence-based strategies and best practices. Sex workers face severe health and social inequities, largely as the result of st...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2021, 2021
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 13. Integrated Interventions to Address Sex Workers’ Needs and Realities: Academic and Community Insights on Incorporating Structural, Behavioural, and Biomedical Approaches
- Chapter 1. Overview and Evidence-Based Recommendations to Address Health and Human Rights Inequities Faced by Sex Workers
- Part I. Burden of Health and Human Rights Inequities Faced by Sex Workers Globally
- Chapter 2. The Epidemiology of HIV Among Sex Workers Around the World: Implications for Research, Programs, and Policy
- Chapter 3. Global Burden of Violence and Other Human Rights Violations Against Sex Workers
- Chapter 4. Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Inequities Among Sex Workers Across the Life Course
- Chapter 5. Exploring the Protective Role of Sex Work Social Cohesion in Contexts of Violence and Criminalisation: A Case Study with Gender-Diverse Sex Workers in Jamaica
- Chapter 6. Patterns and Epidemiology of Illicit Drug Use Among Sex Workers Globally: A Systematic Review
- Part II. Structural Determinants of Health and Human Rights Inequities in Sex Work
- Chapter 7. Criminalised Interactions with Law Enforcement and Impacts on Health and Safety in the Contextof Different Legislative Frameworks Governing Sex Work Globally
- Chapter 8. Stigma, Denial of Health Services, and Other Human Rights Violations Faced by Sex Workers in Africa: ‘My eyes were full of tears throughout walking towards the clinic that I was referred to’
- Chapter 9. Criminalisation, Health, and Labour Rights Among Im/migrant Sex Workers Globally
- Part III. Evidence-Based Services and Best Practices: Opportunities for Action
- Chapter 10. Sex Worker-led Provision of Services in New Zealand: Optimising Health and Safety in a Decriminalised Context
- Chapter 11. Best Practices and Challenges to Sex Worker Community Empowerment and Mobilization Strategies to Promote Health and Human Rights
- Chapter 12. Reimagining Sex Work Venues: Occupational Health, Safety, and Rights in Indoor Workplaces