Sex Work, Health, and Human Rights : : Global Inequities, Challenges, and Opportunities for Action.

Sex Work, Health, and Human Rights : : Global Inequities, Challenges, and Opportunities for Action.

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Goldenberg, Shira M.
TeilnehmendeR:
Morgan Thomas, Ruth.
Forbes, Anna.
Baral, Stefan.
Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021.
©2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Evidence Gaps and Opportunities Addressed by this Edited Volume
  • Summary of Approach
  • References
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • About the Editors
  • 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
  • Part II: Structural Determinants of Health and Human Rights Inequities in Sex Work
  • Part III: Evidence-Based Services and Best Practices: Opportunities for Action
  • Implications for Policy, Advocacy, and Programmes
  • Reference
  • 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, Programmes, and Policy
  • Introduction
  • Epidemiological Data on the Global Burden of HIV Among Sex Workers
  • Engagement in Care and the HIV Treatment Cascade
  • Determinants of HIV Among Sex Workers
  • Stigma
  • Criminalisation, Violence, and Policing
  • Migration
  • Drug Use Among Sex Workers
  • Coverage of Interventions Addressing HIV Burden
  • Community Empowerment Responses
  • Influence of Access to and Uptake of Biomedical HIV Prevention Tools on the Epidemiology of HIV
  • HIV Self-Testing (HIVST)
  • Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Other Innovations
  • Research Gaps
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Global Burden of Violence and Other Human Rights Violations Against Sex Workers
  • Introduction
  • Interpersonal Violence from Clients and Intimate/Non-paying Partners
  • The Impacts of Criminalisation
  • Police Repression, Extortion, and Abuse
  • Impact of Violence on HIV/STIs
  • Forced Rehabilitation and Mandatory Testing
  • Strategies for Change: A Human Rights Framework and Community-Led Interventions.
  • Case Study: Response to Violence in Asia Pacific
  • Conclusions and Future Directions
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Inequities Among Sex Workers Across the Life Course
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Fundamental Human Right
  • Structural Determinants of Sexual and Reproductive Health Access for Sex Workers
  • Gaps in Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Services Across the Life Course
  • Barriers to Accessing SRH Services and Rights: Findings from In-Depth Interviews and Focus Groups
  • Widespread Criminalisation, Discrimination, and Stigmatisation in Healthcare Settings
  • Lack of Tailored and Integrated SRH Services
  • Harmful and Coercive SRH Policies
  • Logistical and Practical Barriers to SRH Care
  • Supporting the SRH Rights and Needs of SWs: Community Recommendations
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 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
  • Background
  • Case Study: Human Rights Violations Experienced by a Sex Worker in Jamaica
  • Findings from a Community-Based Research Study with Sex Workers in Jamaica
  • Measures
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Results
  • Discussion: Implications for Researchers, Service Providers, and Activists
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Patterns and Epidemiology of Illicit Drug Use Among Sex Workers Globally: A Systematic Review
  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • Search Strategy
  • Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria
  • Data Extraction and Synthesis
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • 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 Context of Different Legislative Frameworks Governing Sex Work Globally.
  • Background
  • Regimes of Regulating Sex Work
  • Full and Partial Criminalisation
  • Links Between Client Violence, Criminalisation, and Policing
  • Violence by Police
  • Intersections of Criminalisation
  • End-Demand Criminalisation
  • Legalisation
  • Decriminalisation
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 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"
  • Introduction
  • Sex Work and Health in Africa
  • How Do Sex Workers Experience Existing Healthcare Services?
  • The Power of Positive Experiences
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Criminalisation, Health, and Labour Rights Among Im/migrant Sex Workers Globally
  • Background
  • Intersection of Sex Work Laws and Immigration Policies: A Dual Burden of Criminalisation
  • Prohibitive Laws: Protecting Im/migrants or Punitive Enforcement?
  • Mandatory Health Testing: Punitive Regulations and Barriers to Health Services
  • Precarious Immigration Status: Increasing Vulnerability and Barriers to Health and Police Protections
  • Economic Marginalisation
  • Racialisation, Racism, Stigma, and Discrimination
  • Language Barriers, Gender, and Power
  • Unique Marginalisation of Male and Gender-Diverse Im/migrant Sex Workers
  • Recommendations and Areas for Intervention
  • Enabling Indoor Work Environments
  • Removal of Punitive Laws and Policies
  • Supporting Peer and Community-Led Education, Outreach, and Services
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 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
  • Introduction
  • Building Relationships with the Police: 'What to Do'
  • Working Collaboratively with Government.
  • Becoming a Sex Worker: 'Stepping Forward'
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 11: Best Practices and Challenges to Sex Worker Community Empowerment and Mobilisation Strategies to Promote Health and Human Rights
  • Community Empowerment Among Sex Workers: Principles and Approach
  • Impact of Community Empowerment Among Sex Workers on HIV and Health Outcomes
  • Mobilising the Sex Worker Community in Mysore, India: Ashodaya Samithi Case Study
  • Addressing Institutional Violence and Punitive Laws in Mexico: APROASE Case Study
  • Discussion
  • References
  • Chapter 12: Reimagining Sex Work Venues: Occupational Health, Safety, and Rights in Indoor Workplaces
  • Introduction
  • Health, Safety, and Rights of Sex Workers in Venues
  • Physical Characteristics
  • Economic Factors
  • Social Factors
  • Policy Environment
  • Additional Considerations
  • Case Study of Empower Thailand
  • Lessons from Empower and Beyond: Best Practices to Reduce Harm, Promote Health, and Advance Rights for Indoor Sex Workers
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 13: Integrated Interventions to Address Sex Workers' Needs and Realities: Academic and Community Insights on Incorporating Structural, Behavioural, and Biomedical Approaches
  • Introduction to Integrated, Multi-component, Multi-level Interventions
  • Evaluation of Integrated Interventions
  • Specifying the Intervention and Outcomes
  • Challenges in Evaluation of Multi-component, Multi-level Interventions Among Sex Workers
  • Evidence of Impact of Integrated, Multi-component Interventions
  • HIV and STIs
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Violence and Human Rights Violations
  • Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol Use
  • Evidence Gaps
  • Summarising Gaps in the Evidence
  • Addressing Gaps in Empiric Evidence Through Insights from Mathematical Modelling
  • Challenges with Evidence Creation
  • Conclusion
  • References.
  • Epilogue
  • Reference
  • Index.

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