Access to sexual and reproductive health care among young adult sex workers in Toronto, Ontario: a mixed-methods study

LE Ross, A Sterling, C Dobinson, CH Logie… - … Open Access Journal, 2021 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Young adult sex workers may benefit from sexual and reproductive health care
services; however, little research has examined their access experiences. This study aimed …

Barriers to sexual health care: a survey of Iranian-American physicians in California, USA

M Rashidian, V Minichiello, SF Knutsen… - BMC health services …, 2016 - Springer
Background Despite increasing numbers of Iranian-American physicians practicing in the
United States, little is known about the barriers that may impact them as providers of sexual …

Uptake of a women-only, sex-work-specific drop-in center and links with sexual and reproductive health care for sex workers

SR Kim, SM Goldenberg, P Duff, P Nguyen… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To longitudinally examine female sex workers'(FSWs') uptake of a women-only,
sex-work-specific drop-in service and its impact on their access to sexual and reproductive …

The socioecology of sexual and reproductive health care use among young urban minority males

AV Marcell, AR Morgan, R Sanders, N Lunardi… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To explore perceptions of facilitators/barriers to sexual and reproductive health
(SRH) care use among an urban sample of African-American and Hispanic young men aged …

Healthcare interventions for sex workers: protocol for a scoping review

N Hallett, C Christie, J Docherty-Smith, H Welborn… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Sex workers, who provide sexual or erotic acts in exchange for payment, often
experience multiple disadvantages, including mental ill health and substance misuse …

Access to sexual and reproductive health care services: Young men's perspectives

RS Buzi, PB Smith - Journal of sex & marital therapy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to identify health issues that affect young men and the barriers they
experience in accessing care. Participants were 48 minority men 18–28 years old …

Sex Workers in Canada Face Unequal Access to Healthcare: A Systems Thinking Approach

K Squires - Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Despite Canada's universal health system, sex workers across the country face
an alarmingly high number of barriers when they seek to healthcare services. This has …

Health-seeking behavior of female sex workers: a systematic review

SR Razu, K Usher, R Jones, MS Islam - Journal of Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Aim Female sex workers (FSWs) are particularly susceptible to sexual and
reproductive health (SRH) problems due to their occupation. Given that their health needs …

'We are despised in the hospitals': sex workers' experiences of accessing health care in four African countries

F Scorgie, D Nakato, E Harper, M Richter… - Culture, health & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Sex workers in east and southern Africa are exposed to multiple occupational health and
safety risks. Detailed understanding of barriers to accessing care would optimise design of …

Adolescents' perceived barriers to accessing sexual and reproductive health services in California: a cross-sectional survey

MJ Decker, TV Atyam, CG Zárate, AM Bayer… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Adolescents may forego needed sexual and reproductive health (SRH)
services due to a variety of concerns and barriers. The purpose of this study is to compare …