Utilisation of sexual health services by female sex workers in Nepal

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Ghimire, Laxmi ^a   Smith, W Cairns S ^a   Van Teijlingen, Edwin R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEPAL; ORGANIZATION; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEPAL; ORGANIZATIONS; PREJUDICE; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955105927     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-11-79     Document Type: Article

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