Living the reality of forced sex work: Perspectives from young migrant women sex workers in Northern Vietnam

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Rushing, Rosanne ^a   Watts, Charlotte ^b   Rushing, Sharon ^b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Condom use; Decision making; HIV AIDS; Migration; Sexual exploitation; Vietnam; Violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDOM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MIGRANT WORKER; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; VIET NAM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PREJUDICE; PROSTITUTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK-TAKING; SEX OFFENSES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; VIETNAM; VIOLENCE; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 20944433214     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmwh.2005.03.008     Document Type: Article

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