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Author:   Jeffrey T. Parsons
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.20cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780789029638

ISBN 10:   0789029634
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   07 October 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Researching the World’s Oldest Profession: Introduction (Jeffrey T. Parsons) HIV Seroprevalence and Risk Behaviors Among Transgendered Women Who Exchange Sex in Comparison with Those Who Do Not (Cathy J. Reback, Emilia L. Lombardi, Paul A. Simon, Douglas M. Frye) The Connections of Mental Health Problems, Violent Life Experiences, and the Social Milieu of the Stroll with the HIV Risk Behaviors of Female Street Sex Workers (Hilary L. Surratt, Steven P. Kurtz, Jason C. Weaver, and James A. Inciardi) Impact of Social and Structural Influence Interventions on Condom Use and Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Establishment-Based Female Bar Workers in the Philippines (Donald E. Morisky, Chi Chiao, Judith A. Stein, and Robert Malow) How Does a Risk Group Perceive Risk? Voices of Vietnamese Sex Workers in Cambodia (Joanna Busza,) Female Sex Trade Workers, Condoms, and the Public-Private Divide (Lois A. Jackson, Barbara Sowinski, Carolyn Bennett, and Devota Ryan) Racial and Ethnic Segmentation of Female Prostitution in Los Angeles County (Janet Lever, David E. Kanouse, and Sandra H. Berry) Childhood Sexual Abuse as a Risk Factor for Subsequent Involvement in Sex Work: A Review of Empirical Findings (Evelyn Abramovich) Managing Risk and Safety on the Job: The Experiences of Canadian Sex Workers (Jacqueline Lewis, Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale, Frances Shaver, and Heather Schramm) Strategies of Stigma Resistance Among Canadian Gay-Identified Sex Workers (Todd G. Morrison and Bruce W. Whitehead) Self-Reported Use of Health Services, Contact with Police and Views About Sex Work Organizations Among Male Sex Workers in Cordoba, Argentina (Carlos E. Disogra, Rodrigo Mariño, and Victor Minichiello) Exploring Commercial Sex Encounters in an Urban Community Sample of Gay and Bisexual Men: A Preliminary Report (Juline A. Koken, Jeffrey T. Parsons, Joseph Severino, and David S. Bimbi) Index Reference Notes Included

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