The impact of policing and homelessness on violence experienced by women who sell sex in London: a modelling study

Abstract Street-based sex workers experience considerable homelessness, drug use and police enforcement, making them vulnerable to violence from clients and other perpetrators. We used a deterministic compartmental model of street-based sex workers in London to estimate whether displacement by polic...

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Main Authors: Josephine G. Walker, Jocelyn Elmes, Pippa Grenfell, Janet Eastham, Kathleen Hill, Rachel Stuart, Marie-Claude Boily, Lucy Platt, Peter Vickerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44663-w