Sex Work, Health, And Human Rights

INTRODUCTION: Rationale and overview of human rights contexts and health inequities impacting sex workersPART 1: Epidemiology of health inequities among sex workers in different contexts1Global epidemiology of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis) (STBBIs)2Global burden of violence and other human rights violations3Global inequities in sexual and reproductive health across the lifecourse4Sex workers'' global mental health: Burden, gaps in evidence, and future directions for research5Patterns and epidemiology of substance use among sex workers globallyPART 2: Structural determinants of sex workers'' health in different contexts6Criminalized interactions with law enforcement and impacts on health and safety: Lessons learned from sex work law reform7 ''Nothing about us without us'': Positive models and barriers to community mobilization and engagement8Stigma, denial of health services, and other human rights violations faced by sex workers9Complexities of migration and mobility: Health, racialization, and labour rights of im/migrant sex workers10Unique health and human rights contexts faced by conflict-affected sex workersPART 3: Evidence-based services and best practices in different contexts11Addressing sex work criminalization to promote sex workers'' health, safety, and labour protections: Best practices from decriminalized settings12Identifying best practices in sex worker community mobilization and empowerment to reduce stigma and promote HIV prevention13Supportive indoor workplace interventions: Enabling health and safety at the venue level14Integrated interventions to address sex workers'' needs and realities: Incorporating structural, behavioural, and biomedical interventionsCONCLUSION: Summary of human rights contexts and health inequities impacting sex workers, evidence-based approaches, and directions for future research and integrated interventions