An Account of Healthcare Policies for Prostitutes in India

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF) - Year 2019, Vol 10, Issue 1

Abstract

The objective of this paper is to research on the current health and legal status of Prostitutes in India, to draw comparison between India and the world and lastly to propose certain strategic measure that can be implemented in country. This topic of health and legal status of Prostitutes is under-researched, so much, that the economies around the world haven't realized the potential of this industry, an industry that is self-sufficient and full-fledged on its own. This paper explains the regulatory frameworks adopted in various countries specifically the policies prevailing in Germany, New Zealand, State of Nevada, State of Florida and Netherlands. These policies are then compared with each other and the case of India is analysed. The paper has social and practical implications arousing readers and researchers to dig deeper into this issue and gage the importance of providing health care facilities to those who were earlier known as vectors of epidemics like HIV/AIDS, gonorrhoea and other infections.

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Mahica Vinod

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  • EP ID EP434907
  • DOI 10.9790/5933-1001016974.
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Mahica Vinod (2019). An Account of Healthcare Policies for Prostitutes in India. IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 10(1), 69-74. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-434907