Latina Transgender Women

HIV Prevention with Latinos: Theory, Research, and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Galvan, Frank ^a   Keatley, JoAnne ^b  

^a Bienestar Human Services   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity building; Local programs; National programs; State programs; Transgender latinas

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921780900     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199764303.003.0011     Document Type: Chapter

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