Public health impact on women and girls in the sex trade: Associations between violence and reproductive health, STI/HIV and a Boston case study

Saturday, March 31, 2012: 2:10 PM-3:30 PM
Pacific C (San Francisco Marriott Marquis)

Coercive sex and violence among Moscow female sex workers and associations with STI/HIV
Speaker:
Michele R. Decker, ScD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Authors:
Andrea L. Wirtz, MSPH, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Stefan Baral, MD, MPH, MBA, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Alena Peryshkina, BA, AIDS Infoshare
Vladmir Mogilnyi, BA, AIDS Infoshare
Rachel A. Weber, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Vivian Go, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Sex trade among young female family planning patients: Associations with violence and sexual/reproductive health
Speaker:
Michele R. Decker, ScD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Authors:
Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Heather L. McCauley, MS, Harvard School of Public Health
Daniel J. Tancredi, PhD, University of California at Davis
Rebecca R. Levenson, MA, Futures Without Violence
Jeffrey Waldman, MD, Planned Parenthood Shasta Diablo Affiliate
Phyllis Schoenwald, PA, Planned Parenthood Shasta Diablo Affiliate
Jay G. Silverman, PhD, University of California, San Diego

Sexual abuse and forced sex among a sample of women experiencing intimate partner violence: Identifying the need for sexual health interventions and sexual safety planning
Speaker:
Jill Messing, MSW, PhD, Arizona State University

Authors:
Jonel Thaller, MSW, Arizona State University
Meredith Bagwell, MSW, Arizona State University

The public health perspective on sex trafficking of women and girls in the Boston area
Speaker:
Wendy Macías-Konstantopoulos, MD, MPH, Massachusetts General Hospital

Authors:
Deanne C. Munroe, JD, MSN, APN-BC, Queens Medical Center
Roy Ahn, MPH, ScD, Massachusetts General Hospital
Elizabeth Cafferty, MSc, Massachusetts General Hospital
Thomas F. Burke, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital

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