 Sex Work
"Sex Work" 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.
The act or practice of engaging in sexual relations for money or other benefit.
| Descriptor ID |
D011477
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.802.790 I01.880.735.679
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Work- Sex Work
- Work, Sex
- Sex Industry
- Industries, Sex
- Sex Industries
- Prostitution
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Work" by people in Profiles.
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Rietmeijer CA. Opinion: The Goose and the Gander-Sexually Transmitted Infection/HIV Prevention and the Adult Entertainment Industry. Sex Transm Dis. 2017 03; 44(3):187-188.
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Deane KD, Samwell Ngalya P, Boniface L, Bulugu G, Urassa M. Exploring the relationship between population mobility and HIV risk: Evidence from Tanzania. Glob Public Health. 2018 Feb; 13(2):173-188.
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Edinburgh L, Pape-Blabolil J, Harpin SB, Saewyc E. Assessing exploitation experiences of girls and boys seen at a Child Advocacy Center. Child Abuse Negl. 2015 Aug; 46:47-59.
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Hampanda KM. The social dynamics of selling sex in Mombasa, Kenya: a qualitative study contextualizing high risk sexual behaviour. Afr J Reprod Health. 2013 Jun; 17(2):141-9.
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Montague BT, Vuylsteke B, Buvé A. Sustainability of programs to reach high risk and marginalized populations living with HIV in resource limited settings: implications for HIV treatment and prevention. BMC Public Health. 2011 Sep 14; 11:701.
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Blankenship KM, Koester S. Criminal law, policing policy, and HIV risk in female street sex workers and injection drug users. J Law Med Ethics. 2002; 30(4):548-59.
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Santiago ML, Santiago EG, Hafalla JC, Manalo MA, Orantia L, Cajimat MN, Martin C, Cuaresma C, Dominguez CE, Borromeo ME, De Groot AS, Flanigan TP, Carpenter CC, Mayer KH, Ramirez BL. Molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 infection in the Philippines, 1985 to 1997: transmission of subtypes B and E and potential emergence of subtypes C and F. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol. 1998 Jul 01; 18(3):260-9.
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Williams ML, Zhao Z, Freeman RC, Elwood WN, Rusek R, Booth RE, Dennis ML, Fisher DG, Rhodes F, Weatherby NL. A cluster analysis of not-in-treatment drug users at risk for HIV infection. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 1998 May; 24(2):199-223.
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Simoes EA, Babu PG, Jeyakumari HM, John TJ. The initial detection of human immunodeficiency virus 1 and its subsequent spread in prostitutes in Tamil Nadu, India. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 1993 Sep; 6(9):1030-4.
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Simoes EA, Babu PG, John TJ, Nirmala S, Solomon S, Lakshminarayana CS, Quinn TC. Evidence for HTLV-III infection in prostitutes in Tamil Nadu (India). Indian J Med Res. 1987 Apr; 85:335-8.
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