"An ethnographic exploration of factors that drive policing of street-based female sex workers in a U.S. setting - identifying opportunities for intervention"

• Main Authors: Katherine H. A. Footer (Author), Bradley E. Silberzahn (Author), Sahnah Lim (Author), Steven Huettner (Author), Victor A. Kumar (Author), Derek Loeffler (Author), Sarah M. Peitzmeier (Author), Susan G. Sherman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Building on a broader sociological discourse around policing approaches towards vulnerable populations, increasing public health and human rights evidence points to policing practices as a key health determinant, particularly among street-based sex workers. Despite the importance...