People in prostitution situations are confronted with social and health inequalities, they are also more at risk of suffering interpersonal violence, and having a deteriorated state of physical and psychological health. They are more likely to suffer from various psychological problems, sleep disorders and anxiety disorders.
However, very little quantitative data is available on the mental health of this population, which limits the provision of appropriate support to meet the specific needs of these women.
This participatory project is being carried out by researchers, members of the Mouvement du Nid, women supported by the association and clinicians specializing in psychotrauma. It has been financed by an ‘ANR-Recherche Participative’ call for projects.
It has two objectives:
Project funding: ANR-Recherche Participative.
ESSMA team members involved: Fabienne EL-KHOURY, Fabienne CABY
Collaborations :
Mouvement du Nid association, people supported by Mouvement du Nid, Bertha Pappenheim center, Amicale du Nid.
Our team is located on a single site, on the 3rd floor of the Pierre et Marie Curie Faculty of Medicine, Pôle Saint-Antoine
27 rue de Chaligny
Paris 12°
Tél.: +(33) 01.44.73.84.45
Métro : Faidherbe-Chaligny (8), Reuilly Diderot (1)
Bus : 46 – 86
Vélib : Station 1108, 223 rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine
