"Sex Workers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
People who engage in occupational sexual behavior in exchange for economic rewards or other extrinsic considerations.
| Descriptor ID |
D060386
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.776
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Worker Clients- Sex Worker Clients
- Client, Sex Worker
- Clients, Sex Worker
- Sex Worker Client
- Worker Client, Sex
- Worker Clients, Sex
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Workers" by people in Profiles.
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Use of HIV Self-Testing Kits to Screen Clients Among Transgender Female Sex Workers in New York and Puerto Rico. AIDS Behav. 2020 Feb; 24(2):506-515.
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Dapivirine vaginal ring for HIV prevention: modelling health outcomes, drug resistance and cost-effectiveness. J Int AIDS Soc. 2019 05; 22(5):e25282.
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Intravaginal practices and genital human papillomavirus infection among female sex workers in Cambodia. J Med Virol. 2018 11; 90(11):1765-1774.
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Intravaginal Practices in Female Sex Workers in Cambodia: A Qualitative Study. Arch Sex Behav. 2016 May; 45(4):935-43.
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HIV, HCV, HBV, HSV, and syphilis prevalence among female sex workers in Tehran, Iran, by using respondent-driven sampling. AIDS Care. 2016; 28(4):487-90.
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Stigma and empathy: sex workers as educators of medical students. Acad Psychiatry. 2015 Jun; 39(3):239-41.
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Notification for sexually transmitted infections and HIV among sex workers in Guatemala: acceptability, barriers, and preferences. Sex Transm Dis. 2012 Jul; 39(7):504-8.