Women, migration and HIV/AIDS in Kenya

International Social Work

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Mweru, Maureen ^a  

^a KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Discrimination; HIV AIDS; Migration; Sexual behaviour; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 42349092466     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: 14617234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872807088080     Document Type: Conference Paper

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