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Characteristics of the vaginal microbiome in cross-border female sex workers in China: a case-control study [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2019
Background Female sex workers (FSWs) are key groups in the transmission of sexual transmitted infections (STI), and vaginal microbiome variations play an important role in transmission.
Xiang Hong   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Culturally Competent Health Care for Sex Workers: An Examination of Myths That Stigmatize Sex-Work and Hinder Access to Care

open access: yesSexual and Relationship Therapy, 2019
Sex workers are individuals who offer sexual services in exchange for compensation (i.e. money, goods, or other services). Within the United States, the full-service sex work (FSSW) industry generates 14 billion dollars annually there are estimated to be
Danielle A Sawicki   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“We Have Advised Sex Workers to Simply Choose Other Options”—The Response of Adult Service Websites to COVID-19

open access: yesThe social science, 2020
In-person sex work is one of the industries most directly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to connect with clients, most independent sex workers use adult service websites (ASWs), whose services range from simple advertising websites to ...
L. Brouwers, T. Herrmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes towards sex workers: a nationwide cross-sectional survey among German healthcare providers

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundWorldwide, sex workers face stigmatization and discrimination, also within healthcare. Only few studies on healthcare providers’ attitudes towards care of sex workers have been performed.
Benedikt P. Langenbach   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technologies for Social Justice: Lessons from Sex Workers on the Front Lines

open access: yesInternational Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019
This paper provides analysis and insight from a collaborative process with a Canadian sex worker rights organization called Stella, l'amie de Maimie, where we reflect on the use of and potential for digital technologies in service delivery.
Angelika Strohmayer, J. Clamen, M. Laing
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Demography and sex work characteristics of female sex workers in India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: The majority of sex work in India is clandestine due to unfavorable legal environment and discrimination against female sex workers (FSWs).
Dandona Rakhi   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex Differences in Worker Quitting [PDF]

open access: yesThe Review of Economics and Statistics, 1980
T HE stereotypical view of female employees is that they have relatively weak job attachment and that, in particular, they are especially prone to voluntary job separations. Although this notion is borne out by overall sex differences in aggregative quit rates, this evidence is at best only suggestive since it does not distinguish sex-specific ...
openaire   +1 more source

What we need, not what we’re given: recommendations for action from young sex workers who use drugs

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal
Globally, young sex workers who use drugs (YSWUD) are at the intersection of laws and policies that criminalize and stigmatize both drug use and sex work which, when compounded by age, leads to increased state targeting and surveillance.
Marie Schneider   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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