Omita Joshi

Datos Biográficos

ID9652004
NOMBREOmita Joshi
NOMBRESOmita
APELLIDOJoshi
FIRMAJOSHI O
AFILIACIONESCommunity Action Centre (CAC)-Nepal
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR2
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2024
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
ÍNDICE H0

  • Sharing Culture and Management of Sex Work Information on Mobile Phones by Female Sex Workers in Nepal

    Yerina S Ranjit, Iccha Basnyat et al.ARTICLEHealth Communication2025

    Female sex workers (FSWs) in Nepal continue to be disproportionately at risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), including HIV. Due to stigma related to sex work and HIV, FSWs keep their sex work information hidden, which poses a barrier to seeking health services. Emerging research indicates a high uptake of mobile phones among FSWs in Nepal. Mobile health (mHealth) interventions can provide health information and linkage to care. Howeve…

  • Understanding mobile use behavior, stigma and associated needs among female sex workers in Nepal

    Open AccessYerina S Ranjit, Rebecca J Meisenbach et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Communication2024

    Female sex workers (FSWs) in Nepal continue to disproportionately experience increased HIV risk alongside individual, social, and structural barriers to accessing and using health services. Innovative methods are needed to provide improved HIV prevention information and other health services for FSWs. Mobile health (mHealth) is a mechanism that can overcome structural and social barriers. Studies show that FSWs are increasingly using mobile phone…