The use of female commercial sex workers' services by Latino day laborers

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 553-575

  Galván, Frank H ^a   Ortiz, Daniel J ^a   Martinez, Victor ^b   Bing, Eric G ^a  

^a CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b Bienestar Human Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Commercial sex workers; Day laborers; Latino; Migrants; Prostitution

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350759425     PISSN: 07399863     EISSN: 15526364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739986309343273     Document Type: Article

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