African American female drug users and HIV risk reduction: Challenges with criminal involvement

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 16, Issue 4 SUPPL. B, 2005, Pages 89-107

  Sterk, Claire E ^a   Theall, Katherine P ^b   Elifson, Kirk W ^c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Criminal justice; Drug use; HIV; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 29144481669     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2005.0084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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