Services for street sex workers
7 Nov Women from more than 30 countries working in Irish sex trade, says Its outreach van, which engages with women in on-street prostitution.
INTRODUCTION
Helping street sex workers break the cycle of homelessness
29 Jul So what are main-street 'massage parlours' for? Tougher laws on brothel keeping are putting sex workers at increased risk of arrest or people who advertises sexual services on Ireland's biggest prostitution websites.
Description:Advanced Search Abstract The complex, difficult lives and subsequent health issues of street-based female sex workers are well documented. This paper explores the health needs of a group of sex workers in one geographical locality in the north-west of England. Interviews were conducted with a number of women currently engaged in sex work, with the aim of identifying factors maintaining them in this work and examining their experience of health and health-related services. A thematic analysis revealed considerable life circumstance complexity, with violence, drugs, alcohol and housing problems being prevalent factors. The combination of such factors compounds the likelihood of the women's social exclusion.
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