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Women Leading Healthy Change: A Reciprocal Learning Experience for Women in the Sex Trade and Medical Students

Last Updated: May 12, 2021

Description

A unique service-learning experience for medical students and peer health education to support the health care of women in the sex trade. Medical students partner with a local community organization to implement a 10-week course on physical and mental health for women in the sex trade. The course's instructional methods include in-class demonstrations, group discussion, games, and worksheets.

Authors

Weber LC, Ortega JC, Bastea S, Robitz RA, Mumma BE. Women Leading Healthy Change: A Reciprocal Learning Experience for Women in the Sex Trade and Medical Students. MedEdPORTAL. 2021;17:11154. https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11154