Racism, xenophobia, and discrimination: mapping pathways to health outcomes

S Selvarajah, SC Maioli, T Abi Deivanayagam… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Despite being globally pervasive, racism, xenophobia, and discrimination are not universally
recognised determinants of health. We challenge widespread beliefs related to the …

Alcohol use and associated risk factors among female sex workers in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Beksinska, O Karlsen, M Gafos… - PLOS global public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Due to its widespread use in the sex work industry, female sex workers (FSWs) in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs) are at high risk of harmful alcohol use and associated …

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 …

Relationship between mobility, violence and HIV/STI among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India

S Ramesh, D Ganju, B Mahapatra, RM Mishra… - BMC Public Health, 2012 - Springer
Background Violence and mobility have been identified as critical factors contributing to the
spread of HIV worldwide. This study aimed to assess the independent and combined …

Male migration and risky sexual behavior in rural India: is the place of origin critical for HIV prevention programs?

N Saggurti, B Mahapatra, SN Swain, AK Jain - BMC Public Health, 2011 - Springer
Background Recent studies of male migrants in India indicate that those who are infected
with HIV are spreading the epidemic from high risk populations in high prevalence areas to …

Indicators of mobility, socio-economic vulnerabilities and HIV risk behaviours among mobile female sex workers in India

N Saggurti, AK Jain, MP Sebastian, R Singh… - AIDS and Behavior, 2012 - Springer
This paper examines the relationship between indicators of mobility, socio-economic
vulnerabilities, and HIV risk behaviours among 5,498 mobile female sex workers (FSWs) …

Alcohol use among Latino migrant workers in South Florida

J Sánchez - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2015 - Elsevier
Background A significant segment of the Latino migrant worker population in the United
States is at high risk for alcohol abuse and related risk behaviors. Information about the …

Work-related mobility and experiences of gender-based violence among female sex workers in Iringa, Tanzania: a cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from …

ZM Hendrickson, AM Leddy, N Galai, JK Mbwambo… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To examine how work-related mobility among female sex workers (FSWs) is
associated with gender-based violence (GBV) in Iringa, Tanzania. Design Cross-sectional …

Enhancing the ethical conduct of HIV research with migrant sex workers: human rights, policy, and social contextual influences

SM Goldenberg, KC Brouwer, TR Jimenez… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Migrant sex workers are often highly marginalized and disproportionately
experience health and social inequities, including high prevalence of HIV, sexually …

Relationship between mobility, violence and major depression among female sex workers: a cross-sectional study in southern India

SK Patel, D Ganju, P Prabhakar, R Adhikary - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background The relationship between mobility, violence and mental health has largely been
unexplored in developing countries. This study screens for signs of major depression, and …