Open AccessAspects of working with female sex workers: Perspectives of NGOs implementing targeted intervention projects in HIV/AIDS
Author(s) -
Pravin D Meshram,
Amandeep Kaur Ratta
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_858_20
Subject(s) - medicine , psychological intervention , condom , sex work , qualitative research , intervention (counseling) , stigma (botany) , vulnerability (computing) , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , public relations , nursing , environmental health , economic growth , family medicine , sociology , political science , psychiatry , social science , computer security , syphilis , computer science , economics
HIV continues to be a major global public health issue. Links between sex work and HIV vulnerability have been recognized since the earliest days of the epidemic. Targeted Interventions (TIs) are aimed at offering prevention and care services to high risk populations within communities. Present research is an endeavor to grasp the different aspects indigenous to NGOs implementing TI projects.