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ArticleRevista brasileira de enfermagem2023

Quality of life from women's perspective in the exercise of sex work: a study of social representations.

Pablo Luiz Santos Couto, Maria Luisa Pereira Neves, Luiz Carlos Moraes França, Antônio Marcos Tosoli Gomes, Samantha Souza da Costa Pereira, Alba Benemérita Alves Vilela, Dejeane de Oliveira Silva, Sérgio Correia Marques

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Article in Revista brasileira de enfermagem, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Pablo Luiz Santos CoutoUniversidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia. Jequié, Bahia, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2692-9243
Maria Luisa Pereira NevesCentro Universitário FG. Guanambi, Bahia, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0655-6045
Luiz Carlos Moraes FrançaUniversidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6370-115X
Antônio Marcos Tosoli GomesUniversidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4235-9647
Samantha Souza da Costa PereiraUniversidade Estadual de Montes Claros. Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5978-520X
Alba Benemérita Alves VilelaUniversidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia. Jequié, Bahia, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1187-0437
Dejeane de Oliveira SilvaUniversidade Estadual de Santa Cruz. Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1798-3758
Sérgio Correia MarquesUniversidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2597-4875

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Abstract

objectivesto analyze the social representations elaborated by sex workers from Alto Sertão Produtivo Baiano about quality of life.

methodsa qualitative study, based on the Social Representation Theory, carried out in the region of Alto Sertão Produtivo Baiano, with 30 sex workers. Individual in-depth interview was carried out, with speeches organized in a corpus and treated in IRAMUTEQ, enabling lexical analysis for Descending Hierarchical Classification.

resultsfour thematic classes emerged, in which social representations of quality of life pervade: money earned to supply needs; association with healthy living and obtaining health (physical and mental); balance of emotions (although there are some negative sensations such as fear and anxiety); and faith in a deity. FINAL CONSIDERATIONS: the social representations elaborated by sex workers about quality of life are anchored in concepts, subjective and practical, punctuated by the World Health Organization.

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Sex WorkSex WorkersEmotionsFemaleHumansIncomeQualitative ResearchQuality of Life

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PMCPMC10226416

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