We reviewed evidence from more than 800 studies and reports on the burden and HIV
implications of human rights violations against sex workers. Published research documents …

Objective Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) is a pressing human right issue and public health
concern. We conducted a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies published …

Exploring the breadth of contemporary feminist research practices, this engaging text
immerses the reader in cutting-edge theories, methods, and practical strategies. Chapters …

The current study is a research synthesis on human-trafficking literature. The purpose of this
study is to examine trends over time, areas of research that have been covered by the …

Sex work is often characterized by images of coercion, poverty, destitution and lack of
agency, but research indicates that sex work in India is more diverse than these popular …

Thirty-five in-depth, semi-structured interviews were conducted with female, street-based,
commercial sex workers in Kathmandu, Nepal. The framework of structural violence guided …

Despite an increase in knowledge about human trafficking, little is understood about
interpersonal power dynamics between traffickers and their victims; particularly in relation to …

Background While critically important, child sexual violence (CSV) research poses
numerous ethical and safety challenges. Recently, the studies dedicated to understanding …

Commercial sexual exploitation (CSE), a global social justice issue, reflects gross violation
of basic human rights and extreme violence against women. Little research exists on …

Typically examined in terms of understanding vulnerabilities to and the scope of human
trafficking, not much is understood about interpersonal dynamics in human trafficking …