Effectiveness of an adapted evidence-based Woman-Focused intervention for sex workers and non-sex workers: The women's health coop in South Africa

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 233-252

  Wechsberg, Wendee M ^a   Zule, William A ^a   Luseno, Winnie K ^a   Kline, Tracy L ^a   Browne, Felicia A ^a   Novak, Scott P ^a   Ellerson, Rachel Middlesteadt ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

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EID: 80052848444     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204261104100205     Document Type: Article

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