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It’s Not Just Sex: Relational Dynamics between Street-Based Sex Workers and Their Regular Customers

open access: yes, 2021
Establishing regular customers is an integral aspect of any service industry since they can increase profits and referrals. Most research on regulars within sex work focuses on indoor, high-end workers, who cultivate them through relational work ...
Hail-Jares, Katie, Oselin, Sharon S
core   +1 more source

Circular RNA expression landscapes in myelodysplastic neoplasms: Associations with mutational signatures and disease progression

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
In this explorative study, the abundance of circular RNA molecules in bone marrow stem cells was found to be elevated in patients with high‐risk myelodysplastic neoplasms, and to be associated with an increased risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia.
Eileen Wedge   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Change of legal status of sex work in Ukraine: public opinion, opinion of sex workers (sociological perspective)

open access: yesУкраїнський соціум, 2020
The concepts of “decriminalization” and “legalization” of sex work are defined. Based on a sociological study, the attitudes of the Ukrainian public and sex workers to the potential change in the legal status of sex services in Ukraine is characterized ...
Pyvovarova N. P., Artiukh O. R.
doaj   +1 more source

Multilayered Stigma and Vulnerabilities for HIV Infection and Transmission: A Qualitative Study on Male Sex Workers in Zimbabwe

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2019
Male sex workers are marginalized in most societies due to intersectional stigma between prostitution and homosexuality. In Zimbabwe, a proliferation of male sex workers in major cities such as Harare and Bulawayo has been reported.
E. Tsang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A novel quinazolinone insulin receptor inhibitor and its synergy with an EGFR inhibitor in glucose‐driven glioblastoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The novel styrylquinazolinone‐based molecule W1B effectively suppresses glioblastoma by inhibiting IGF1R and EGFR. In high‐glucose microenvironments driving tumor resistance, W1B acts synergistically with the EGFR inhibitor dacomitinib. This combination safely blocks compensatory survival signaling in zebrafish xenograft models. Showcasing promising in
Patryk Rurka   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Sex Work Research Symposium: Examining Positionality in Documenting Sex Work and Sex Workers’ Rights

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2017
Historically, academic literature on sex work has documented the changing debates, policies, and cultural discourse surrounding the sex industry, and their impact on the rights of sex workers worldwide.
Megan Lowthers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV risk among young women who sell sex by whether they identify as sex workers: analysis of respondent‐driven sampling surveys, Zimbabwe, 2017

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, 2019
Across sub‐Saharan Africa, selling sex puts young women at high risk of HIV. Some young women who sell sex (YWSS) may self‐identify as sex workers, while others may not, having implications for how to reach them with HIV prevention.
B. Hensen   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Circulating microRNA signatures of cachexia and cancer in Canis familiaris as a comparative oncology model for human disease

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential impact of pre‐exposure prophylaxis for female sex workers and men who have sex with men in Bangalore, India: a mathematical modelling study

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, 2016
Introduction In Bangalore, new HIV infections of female sex workers and men who have sex with men continue to occur, despite high condom use. Pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has high anti‐HIV efficacy for men who have sex with men.
Kate M Mitchell   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of maternal and child mortality among Cambodian sex workers and their children: a cross sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background To reach global and national goals for maternal and child mortality, countries must identify vulnerable populations, which includes sex workers and their children.
Brian Willis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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