Factors Affecting Access to Health Services of Female Lao’s Sex and Service Workers at The Border Ubonratchathani Province.
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Oct 22, 2019
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Laos Sex Service Workers the Access to Health Services Factors Related to the Access to Health Service
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The objective of this research is to examine factors which related to the access of health services of female Lao sex’s service workers. This study employed qualitative method to obtain required data by using in-depth interview guide and non-direct observation.The study found that factors related to the access to health services was influenced by 3 levels of factors as follows: 1) structural level which is the health policy for international migrants: 2) social level including social networks, friends, employers and resort owners whose their interests are related to sex service industry: and 3) individual level including legal status, income, and knowledge concerned with health services.
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Niramit, R. ., & Promphakping, B. . (2019). Factors Affecting Access to Health Services of Female Lao’s Sex and Service Workers at The Border Ubonratchathani Province. Journal of Social Development and Management Strategy, 21(2), 78–95. Retrieved from https://so04.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jsd/article/view/152597
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Obrist (2007). Access to health care in contexts of livelihood insecurity: a framework for analysis and action. PLoS Med. 2007 Oct; 4(10):1584-8.
Penchansky, R. and Thomas, J.W. (1981). The concept of Access Definition and Relationship to Consumer Satisfaction. Medical. 19(2),127-140.
Raks Thai Foundation. (2007). Empowering networks and partners working in reproductive health and health among migrant populations and border populations in the Mekong region. Bangkok: Health Care Foundation.
Santasombat, Y. (2005). Power Space and Ethnic Identity: Politics of the National State in Thai Society. Chiang Mai: Faculty of Social Sciences Chiang Mai University.
Sethaput, C, Yoddumnern-Attig, B, Pleumcharoen, S and Boonchaiwattana, J. (2008). Young Migrants and Reproductive Health in the Greater Mekong Subregion: Ready to protect yourself from Reproductive Health risks. [In Thai]. Nakhon Pathom: Institute for Population and Social Research Mahidol University.
Taotawin, N. (2006). Actioner Victims: Lao women service in the context of the sex industry in Thailand in a culture without prejudice and no violence, volume 1. Bangkok: [In Thai]. (Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre (Public Organisation.
Thongchinda, S. (2013). The impoverishment of development and modernization: the emotional and political space of marginalized women in the Greater Mekong sub-region under the economic quadrangle. [In Thai]. Chiang Mai: Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development ChiangMai University.
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