Reducing stigma in healthcare and law enforcement
A novel approach to service provision for street level sex workers
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15396647 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kate Bodkin (University of British Columbia, corresponding author), Alannah Delahunty-Pike, Alannah Delahunty‐Pike (0000-0002-7967-0685, McMaster University), Tim O’Shea (0000-0002-0793-6915, McMaster University) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 35-35 |
| Publication date | 2015-04-08 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal for Equity in Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1475-9276 • E-ISSN: 1475-9276 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12939-015-0156-0 |
| PMID | 25879639 |
| PMCID | PMC4404612 |
| OpenAlex | W2125984849 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 16 |
The PAR program provides sex workers access to much needed primary healthcare that is flexible and without judgment. In addition, they are provided with a direct avenue to access law enforcement. We feel a similar model of care could be applicable to many cities across Canada
Environmental health · Family medicine · Harm reduction · Health care · Health services research · Law enforcement · Mental health · Political science · Population · Psychiatry · Public health · Qualitative research · Sex work · Sociology · Stigma (botany · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · Law · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Sex work and related issues · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
A Critical Review of Substance‐Use Services for Individuals Engaged in the Sex Industry Through In‐Person Work
“It Is Important for Everyone as Humans to Feel Important, Right ?” Findings from a Community-Based Participatory Needs Assessment with Street-level Sex Workers
Overlapping HIV and sex-work stigma among female sex workers recruited to 14 respondent-driven sampling surveys across Zimbabwe, 2013
Canadian Sex Workers Weigh the Costs and Benefits of Disclosing Their Occupational Status to Health Providers
Experiences of Violence and Head Injury Among Women and Transgender Women Sex Workers
Barriers and Enablers to Sex Workers’ Uptake of Mental Healthcare
Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Construct Validity of the Internalized Sex Work Stigma Scale among a Cohort of Cisgender Female Sex Workers in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Police-related barriers to harm reduction linked to non-fatal overdose amongst sex workers who use drugs
Enhancing national prevention and treatment services for sex workers in Zimbabwe
Cop Wisdom and the Democratic Consequences of Citizen–State Interactions
Health-care provider challenges to the identification of human trafficking in health-care settings
Sex-work harm reduction
Sex worker health
Violence by clients towards female prostitutes in different work settings
Violence, Condom Negotiation, and HIV/STI Risk Among Sex Workers
Whatever happened to qualitative description?
Qualitative description – the poor cousin of health research?
Barriers to Health and Social Services for Street-Based Sex Workers
Drastic elevations in mortality among female injection drug users in a Canadian setting
HIV risk, seropositivity and predictors of infection among homeless and non-homeless women sex workers in Miami, Florida, USA
Occupational stigma as a primary barrier to health care for street-based sex workers in Canada
Mapping violence and policing as an environmental–structural barrier to health service and syringe availability among substance-using women in street-level sex work
Access and Utilization of HIV Treatment and Services Among Women Sex Workers in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
Sexual and Drug-related Vulnerabilities for HIV Infection Among Women Engaged in Survival Sex Work in Vancouver, Canada
Health work, female sex workers and HIV/Aids
| Citations per year | 1.22 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2017 - 2025 (9) |
| Highly cited | No |