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Charis P. Kaite

Selected Works

2008

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. Migrant Domestic Workers In Cyprus: An Evaluation Of Their Sexual And Reproductive Health Needs. A Pilot Study, Christiana Kouta, Charis P. Kaite, Theano Kalavana Jan 2008

. Migrant Domestic Workers In Cyprus: An Evaluation Of Their Sexual And Reproductive Health Needs. A Pilot Study, Christiana Kouta, Charis P. Kaite, Theano Kalavana

Charis P. Kaite

Background: Literature suggests that the employment of female domestic workers is not based on the labour needs of the country, but mainly on the needs of working women. There are approximately 23,000 female migrant domestic workers in Cyprus. Objectives: To evaluate the sexual and reproductive health needs (SRH) of migrant domestic workers in Cyprus. Participants: The study sample consisted of 40 female domestic workers (30 from Philippines and 10 from Sri Lanka). Accidental sampling was used to collect participants from gathering areas of these particular ethnic groups in the main area of Nicosia (Cyprus). Participation was voluntary and participants signed …