Pathways to sex-work in Nagaland, India: Implications for HIV prevention and community mobilisation

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 228-237

  Devine, Alexandra ^a   Bowen, Kathryn ^a   Dzuvichu, Bernice ^a,b   Rungsung, Rachel ^c   Kermode, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Youth Action Rural Development Organisation   (India)

^c Emmanuel Hospital Association   (India)

Author keywords

Community mobilisation; HIV prevention; Nagaland; North east India; Sex work

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MONEY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SOCIAL CLASS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; COERCION; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LINGUISTICS; PLEASURE; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 77949575584     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120903039869     Document Type: Article

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