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ArticleJournal of immigrant and minority health2019

Syndemic Factors and Resiliency Among Latina Immigrant Indirect Sex Workers in an Emergent Immigrant City.

Suzanne Dolwick Grieb, Alejandra Flores-Miller, Susan G Sherman, Kathleen R Page

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Article in Journal of immigrant and minority health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Suzanne Dolwick GriebCenter for Child and Community Health Research, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 5200 Eastern Avenue, Mason F. Lord Bldg, Center Tower, Suite 4200, Baltimore, MD, 21224, USA. sgrieb1@jhmi.edu.
Alejandra Flores-MillerCenter for Salud/Health and Opportunity for Latinos, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Susan G ShermanDepartment of Health, Behavior & Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Kathleen R PageCenter for Clinical Global Health Education, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Johns Hopkins University · US

Funding

Vaccine Response and Immunotherapeutics SWGP30AI094189 · NIAID · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI Richard E. Chaisson · 2012 to 2026
$67.0M
Center for AIDS Research, Johns Hopkins University P30AI094189NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI094189
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Female sex workers (FSW) constitute a highly vulnerable population challenged by numerous co-existing, or syndemic, risk factors. FSW also display resilience to these, and some evidence suggests that resilience may be associated with protective factors that improve health outcomes. We conducted in-depth interviews with indirect sex workers (n = 11) and their clients (n = 18). Interviews were coded utilizing an iterative, modified constant comparison method to identify emergent themes. We identified five syndemic risk factors (difficulty finding work due to undocumented status, shame and mental health hardship, lack of social support, alcohol use, and violence) and five resilient factors (rationalizing sex work, identifying as a "decent" woman, fulfilling immigrant goals, reducing alcohol consumption, and creating rules to reduce risk of violence and HIV/STIs). Understanding the syndemic risk factors and resiliency developed by FSW is important to develop tailored, strength-based interventions for HIV/STIs and other risks.

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Emigrants and ImmigrantsSex WorkersSyndemicAdultHispanic or LatinoHIV InfectionsHumansInterviews as TopicQualitative ResearchSocial SupportUnsafe SexFemale sex workHIV/AIDSLatino immigrantsResiliencySyndemic factors

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PMID30141023
PMCPMC6399071
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