Homelessness, health and sex work - the SHANTUSI report: Understanding the complexities of homelessness, health and sex work

Inner South Community Health Service (ISCHS), working in partnership with RMIT University, recently completed and published a report on the Victorian Department of Health funded SHANTUSI project (Surveying HIV and Need in the Unregulated Sex Industry). This was an extensive, action research project examining links between social determinants and health inequity experienced by a cohort of sex workers - most of whom had experiences of homelessness, housing insecurity and extreme disadvantage.

Publication Date: 
2011
Pages: 
43-44
Volume: 
24
Issue: 
9
Journal Name: 
Parity
Location: 
Australia