A medico-social appraisal of commercial sex workers in a Metropolitan City from Eastern India

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1325-1328

  Mundle, Malay ^a,d   Chatterjee, Sita ^b   Haldar, Anima ^b   Dobe, Madhumita ^c  

^a BANKURA SAMMILANI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^c ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (India)

^d Rajanigandha Apartments   (India)

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EID: 30344462091     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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