Police-Related Correlates of Client-Perpetrated Violence Among Female Sex Workers in Baltimore City, Maryland.

Objectives. To characterize interactions that female sex workers (FSWs) have with the police and explore associations with client-perpetrated violence. Methods. Baseline data were collected April 2016 to January 2017 from 250 FSWs from the Sex Workers and Police Promoting Health in Risky Environment...

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Published in:	American Journal of Public Health Vol. 109; no. 2; pp. 289 - 296
Main Authors:	Footer, Katherine H. A., Park, Ju Nyeong, Allen, Sean T., Decker, Michele R., Silberzahn, Bradley E., Huettner, Steve, Galai, Noya, Sherman, Susan G.
Format:	Article
Published:	American Public Health Association Feb2019
Subjects:	Baltimore (Md.) United States Maryland Police brutality Crimes against sex workers Sex workers' customers Violence against women Health promotion Women & drugs Consumer attitudes Interpersonal relations Interviewing Police psychology Sex work Substance abuse Violence in the workplace Work environment Psychology of women employees Clients Confidence intervals Heroin Multivariate analysis Questionnaires Risk assessment Statistics Odds ratio
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