Vulnerable exposures and outcomes for children of female sex workers in low- and middle-income countries: application of the bioecological vulnerability framework
The CFSW experienced significant threats to healthy development, contributing to adverse physical and psychological developmental outcomes. These findings underscore the urgent need for evidence-based policy directives, interventions, and support.
Authors
- Swarna Weerasinghe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2787-2330)
- Wendy Macias‐Konstantopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5752-2104)
- Emily Perttu
- Meghan Fitzgerald
- Brian Wills
Institutions
- Dalhousie University (CA)
- Promise Project (US)
- Center for Systems Biology (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1642053
- Primary Topic
- Sex work and related issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Portland State University
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz