More than a dance: The production of sexual health risk in the exotic dance clubs in Baltimore, USA

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 475-481

  Sherman, Susan G ^a   Lilleston, Pamela ^a   Reuben, Jacqueline ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug use; Exotic dance clubs; Exotic dancers; Female sex work; HIV risk environment; Interventions; USA

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE;

DISEASE PREVALENCE; DRUG PRESCRIBING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PROSTITUTION; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DANCING; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG USE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVENTION STUDY; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL HEALTH; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; BALTIMORE; DANCING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK-TAKING; SEX WORKERS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

BALTIMORE; MARYLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960699455     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.05.036     Document Type: Article

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