Globalisation, the sex industry, and health

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 345-347

  Ward, Helen ^a   Aral, S O ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDITORIAL; EMPLOYMENT; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERNET; MASS COMMUNICATION; MIGRATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

COMMERCE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MALE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROSTITUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 33750039699     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2006.023044     Document Type: Editorial

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