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Understanding the health and social wellbeing needs of sex workers in Victoria
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posted on 2023-05-03, 02:17 authored by Paola Gioia MaciotiPaola Gioia Macioti, Ryan DeVeauRyan DeVeau, Miranda MillenMiranda Millen, Casey Scott, Bung Siangyai, Gina Sinclair, Jennifer PowerJennifer Power, Adam BourneAdam BourneThis report examines the health and social wellbeing needs of sex workers in Victoria, particularly in relation to sexual, physical and mental health. The report is designed to inform needs and service provision in the Victorian setting, where sex work has recently been decriminalised. The report is deliberately expansive and includes exploration of the experiences, and perspectives, of both key stakeholder and sex worker participants. Detailed recommendations are provided for the reconfiguration, development and implementation of services to meet the needs of sex workers in the future.
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Victorian Department of Health
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- School of Psychology and Public Health
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2022-04-01Type of report
- Other research report
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Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe UniversityPlace of publication
Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaPagination
58p.ISBN-13
978-0-6454613-0-5Rights Statement
© ARCSHS, La Trobe University 2021Publisher DOI
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sex worksex workersdecriminalisationsex work healthsex work wellbeingsex worker healthsex worker wellbeingstigmastigma reductionprimary healthgeneral practiceGender, Sexuality and EducationHealth CareHealth PromotionHealth and Community ServicesPrimary Health CareMental HealthHealth PolicySocial Change
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