Topic · Sociology and Political Science
Sex work and related issues
Sex work and related issues is a research topic within Sociology and Political Science. Science Explorer counts 29k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the global impact of sex work and trafficking, focusing on issues such as HIV/AIDS prevalence, violence against sex workers, human rights violations, stigma, health interventions, structural factors influencing risk, mental health challenges, and policy responses. The research encompasses a wide range of geographical locations and examines the complex interplay of social, economic, and cultural factors affecting individuals involved in sex work.
- Sex Work
- Trafficking
- HIV/AIDS
- Violence
- Human Rights
- Stigma
- Health Interventions
- Structural Factors
- Mental Health
- Policy Responses
- Research works
- 29k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.9k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +2% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
38% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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