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. 2024 Mar 27;12:1359363. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1359363

Table 3.

Description of actions carried out among and with migrant women sex workers.

Level of action Stakeholders Description of actions Goals
Individual migrant WSWs, CHWs Linkage to care Access to care, increase prevention and screening
migrant WSWs, CHWs Information/Support Improve knowledge, self-esteem
migrant WSWs, CHWs Access to rights, housing, food aid, French courses and schooling for their children Improving holistic approach to care
Group migrant WSWs, CHWs
Mainly sub-Saharan community
Information during a group meal on sexual harm reduction Improve knowledge of STIs and how to prevent them
migrant WSWs, CHWs
Mainly North African Community
Seaside outing Fighting stigma and boosting self-esteem
migrant WSWs, CHWs Collective HIV screening and support Improve screening rates and knowledge of care pathways
migrant WSWs, CHWs
Mainly Transgender community and sub-Saharan community
Tiktok video with dance Improve self-esteem, talk positively about sexual health and knowledge of the care network
migrant WSWs, CHWs
Mainly sub-Saharan community
Photo workshop and camera giveaway Improve self-esteem, talk positively about sexual health
migrant WSWs, CHWs
Mainly Transgender
Information about drug interactions with hormone therapy and health care pathway for hormone therapy Improve uptake of PrEP in the transgender women group
migrant WSWs, CHWs Workshop on domestic violence Improve knowledge of gender-based violence and how to prevent it
migrant WSWs, CHWs Workshop on access to rights Improve access to rights
migrant WSWs, CHWs
Mainly sub-Saharan community
Workshop on female genital mutilation Improve knowledge of female genital mutilation and how to prevent it and take care of the women
Institutions and policy makers migrant WSWs, CHWs
Health care providers, researchers, community based organizations
Workshop with the first dissemination of the FASSETS study results Improve:
  • Specific needs of migrant WSWs

  • Healthcare pathway

CHWs and researchers Contribution to regional coordination initiatives Information on migrant WSWs’ characteristics and public health issues
Synergy of actions between networks
CHWs and researchers Scientific communication (oral communication, articles) Information on migrant WSWs’ characteristics and public health issues
CHWs and researchers Newsletter Information on migrant WSWs’ characteristics and public health issues