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. 2008 Dec;13(2-3):95-7.

U.N. guidance note on HIV and sex work "reworked" by activists

  • PMID: 19297779

U.N. guidance note on HIV and sex work "reworked" by activists

M Seshu et al. HIV AIDS Policy Law Rev. 2008 Dec.

Abstract

In 2007, UNAIDS issued a guidance note on HIV and sex work, the tone and contents of which angered sex workers, activists and public health workers worldwide. In this article, based on presentations at the conference, M. Seshu et al describe the problems with the guidance note, discuss the reaction to its publication, and explain how a group of activists got together to develop a reworked version of the guidance note.

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