The interaction of drug use, sex work, and HIV among transgender women

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1049-1053

  Hoffman, Beth R ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug use; HIV; Prostitution; Sex work; Substance use; Transgender

Indexed keywords

STREET DRUG;

FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PROSTITUTION; PSYCHOLOGY; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSGENDER; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROSTITUTION; SEX OFFENSES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TRANSGENDERED PERSONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84897494696     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2013.855787     Document Type: Article

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