Human rights violations against sex workers: burden and effect on HIV

MR Decker, AL Crago, SKH Chu, SG Sherman… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
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 …

Verbal and psychological violence against women in Turkey and its determinants

Ö Alkan, C Serçemeli, K Özmen - PLoS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Verbal and psychological violence against women is considered an important sociological
and legal problem and a serious threat within the context of basic human rights. The aim of …

Criminalisation and prostitution of migrant women in Turkey: A case study of Ugandan women

E Coşkun - Women's studies international forum, 2018 - Elsevier
Based on an empirical research, this paper explores Ugandan migrant women's
experiences as cheap undocumented migrant workers in gendered segments of the labour …

Prevalence and factors associated with major depression among female sex workers in post-conflict Gulu district: a cross-sectional study

S Ouma, NM Tumwesigye, R Ndejjo, C Abbo - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Female sex workers operating in conflict-affected settings could be at a much
greater risk of major depression. However, the epidemiology of major depression in this …

Türkiye'de göçmen kadınlar ve seks ticareti

E Coşkun - Çalışma ve Toplum, 2014 - dergipark.org.tr
Türkiye 2000'li yıllarında başından itibaren potansiyel insan ticareti mağdurlarına kötü
davranmakla, basitçe sınırın öte tarafına atmakla eleştirildi. Artan endişeler ve uluslararası …

Görünmezlik Ardındaki Seks İşçileri ve Sorunlarına Sosyal Hizmet Yaklaşımı

M Yalçın - Türkiye Sosyal Hizmet Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2024 - dergipark.org.tr
Seks işçileri çoğunlukla toplumun genel kesimi tarafından kabul görmeyen ve görmezden
gelinen, dışlanma ve ayrımcılığa maruz bırakılan gruplar arasındadır. Başta şiddet olmak …

A Cross Sectional Survey on Socio Demographic Profile and Work-Related Health Risks of Bangladeshi Female Sex Workers

B Bayzid, M Kamrujjaman… - … Journal of Women's …, 2020 - opastpublishers.com
Background: Commercial sex is one of the leading occupational health risks in Bangladesh.
Knowing health risks in female sex workers is of great importance for protection. Various …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of health status of transgender sex workers in Turkey: A qualitative study

KO Şimşek, N Özgülnar - Atencion Primaria, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Sex workers can be disadvantaged in terms of overall health due to challenging
living and working conditions. This research aimed to evaluate the health status and …

[HTML][HTML] Veiled truths: Iranian women and risky sexual behavior in the context of substance use

EM Khoei, M Jamshidimanesh… - … of Reproduction & …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Substance use disorders and risky sexual behavior coexist for some women.
Explanatory models of women's sexuality in the context of substance use are under study …

Victimization and HIV risks among Croatian female sex workers: exploring the mediation role of depressiveness and the moderation role of social support

A Štulhofer, M Sinković, J Božić… - Violence against …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
To assess the association between victimization and HIV vulnerability among Croatian
female sex workers (FSWs), a survey involving 157 FSWs recruited from Croatia's two …