Behavioural and lifestyle study of women using a drop-in centre for female street sex workers in Glasgow, Scotland: A 10 year comparative study

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-58

  Gilchrist, Gail ^a   Taylor, Avril ^b   Goldberg, David ^b   Mackie, Christina ^c   Denovan, Andrea ^c   Green, Stephen T ^c  

^a NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Condom use; Drug use; Prison; Prostitutes; Sex work; Sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345777962     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/16066350109141771     Document Type: Article

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