Informing the development of a Doctors of the World service to support street sex workers to access health and social support services in London
Funder: Doctors of the World UK (London, GB)Duration: October 2019 - October 2020
The UK's 'Inclusion Health' agenda, which advocates social justice approaches to health inequalities, identifies sex workers as a priority population . However, current commissioning guidelines do not fully account for sex workers' diverse needs and the structural factors that compromise their health . Sex workers report widespread stigma in health services but are rarely consulted on their development, despite growing emphasis on community involvement in health
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Dr Rachel Stuart Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Deviance (Principal investigator)
T: +44 (0)1895 265148
E: rachel.stuart@brunel.ac.uk |
+44 (0)1895 265148 | rachel.stuart@brunel.ac.uk | Marie Jahoda 208 |