Social influences: Living arrangements of drug using women at risk for HIV infection

Women and Health

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 123-136

  Metsch, Lisa R ^a   McCoy, Clyde B ^a   McCoy, H Virginia ^b   Shultz, James ^a   Inciardi, James ^c   Wolfe, Harlan ^a   Correa, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION RISK; NORMAL HUMAN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0031809214     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J013v27n01_08     Document Type: Article

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