Migration, gender, and STD risk: A case study of female temporary migrants in Southwestern China

Population Dynamics and Infectious Diseases in Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 245-270

  Yang, Xiushi ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84969645585     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812773395_0013     Document Type: Chapter

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