This report provides a detailed examination of the challenges faced by sex workers in accessing PrEP, considering social, economic, legal, and cultural factors in a diverse range of European settings. This encompasses Armenia, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Poland, Portugal, and Turkey. The study had five primary objectives, including analysing policies and legal frameworks related to PrEP provision, assessing healthcare service quality, examining awareness levels among sex workers, comparing findings across countries, and formulating recommendations for improved PrEP accessibility for sex workers communities
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Watch the recording of ESWA's webinar with a diverse lineup of experts on the topic:
- Speakers:
- Sabrina Sanchez – ESWA Executive Director
- Kim – PASTT, based in France
- Lilit – Right Side NGO, based in Armenia
- Marc Angel – European Parliament (S&D) Luxembourg & UNAIDS Champion
- Dr. Viatcheslav Grankov – Medical Officer on HIV and STIs, World Health Organisation, European Region
- Fernanda Belizario – Main Researcher, University of Combria
- Vera Rodriguez – Program Officer on Access to Health (Moderator), ESWA