The Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) conducted a study on how sex workers are impacted by Covid-19 pandemic. This study focused specifically on Asia–Pacific, Latin American, and African regions of the world. Different aspects were examined in the survey related to the accessibility ...
Primary or first-hand stigma, associated with sex work, sometimes disparagingly referred to as "prostitution" or "whore" stigma, was a fundamental cause of social inequities for sex workers before the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, courtesy stigma, or stigma by association linked with involvement...
The loss of events and travel has curtailed the ambitions—and income—of elite sportspeople in Kenya. But despite the loss of their dreams, resilience remains.
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Kenya’s first death attributed to the coronavirus was in late March. “We have lost 19 patients today to Covid-19. One out of the 19 passed on at home. 18 out of the 19 had either hypertension or diabetes” said Ms Mwangangi. ...
Kenya will decide today on whether to join a host of countries in imposing new Covid-19 travel restrictions to and from India as a deadly second wave of infections sweeps the Asian country. Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said on Sunday that a crisis meeting of the National Emergency Re...
NAIROBI, April 13 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's Valarie Kamene peers at her laptop intently as she scrolls down a word document. She has resolved to familiarize herself with today's lesson on zoom before the meeting commences. This has become her new normal since schools closed amid the coronavirus ...
A new report published today examines the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on LGBT sexual health and identifies the need for investment and innovation in future service provision. "COVID-19 and LGBT Sexual Health: Lessons learned, digital future," examines the characteristics of LGBT ...
(2020). The effects of COVID-19 on the health and socio-economic security of sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya: Emerging intersections with HIV. Global Public Health, 15(7), 1073–1082. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2020.1770831 Article Google Scholar Lam, E. (2020). Migrant sex ...
Facts: in the northern UK today, where people are now being allowed to meet again and where shops and outdoor restaurants will reopen in coming days, infection rates are still running in some cities more than eight times higher than in Kenya. ...