Understanding the Social Needs of Streetwalking Prostitutes

Social Work

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-105

  Weiner, Adele ^a  

^a YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug use; HIV AIDS; Outreach; Prostitution; Women

Indexed keywords

HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ADDICTION; ADULT; CONDOM; COUNSELING; DISINFECTION; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NEEDLE; PROSTITUTION; PUBLIC RELATIONS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CONDOMS; COUNSELING; DISINFECTION; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; NEEDLES; NEW YORK CITY; PROSTITUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL WORK; SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0029689543     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/41.1.97     Document Type: Article

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