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Impact of COVID-19 on Profession and Health of Female Sex Workers: Apprehension, Acquiescence, and Resilience

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-024-02866-w

Published Online: 2024-05-14

Published Print: 2024-06

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Authors

Samudyatha, U. C.

Kosambiya, J. K. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9968-2395
Rathore, Manvendra Singh
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Gujarat State Health System Resource Centre (SHSRC), Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat (No.SHSRC/OR/1613-16/2021)
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Article History

Received: 12 August 2023

Revised: 6 April 2024

Accepted: 8 April 2024

First Online: 14 May 2024

Declarations

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: Dr. J. K. Kosambiya was instrumental in providing technical guidance to the establishment of PARAS (Prevention, Alliance, Advocacy and Services) Project FSWs in 1997 which was initially supported by DFID, UK. Since 2000, it works as a Targeted Intervention through the Department of Community Medicine, Surat, Gujarat, and is supported by National AIDS Control Organization.

: The study was approved by the Gujarat AIDS Control Society (GSACS/SIMU/Research/2020–21/02/11004–09) and Institutional Human Research and Ethics Committee (No. GMCS/STU/ETHICS/27295). Written informed consent was taken from all participants after explaining the study purpose and procedure.

: Written informed consent was taken from all participants for publication of study results.

: The study protocol was reviewed by the reviewers of the Gujarat SSHRC, Gandhinagar. It was approved by the Institutional Human Research and Ethics Committee and Gujarat State AIDS Control Society.

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