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Medical students involved in sex work need better support, conference hears

BMJ 2021; 374 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n2247 (Published 14 September 2021) Cite this as: BMJ 2021;374:n2247
  1. Elisabeth Mahase
  1. The BMJ

The General Medical Council and Medical Schools Council must ensure that medical students involved in sex work are safe from expulsion and professionalism proceedings as a result of this work, doctors at the BMA’s annual conference have said.

The motion, passed in part at the annual representative meeting on 13 September, noted that a large proportion of medical student sex workers were from marginalised backgrounds and that …

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