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Author:   R Dennis Shelby ,  David J Bellis
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.20cm
Weight:   0.226kg
ISBN:  

9780789017765

ISBN 10:   0789017768
Pages:   142
Publication Date:   06 March 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Preface Chapter 1. Introduction Theory, Research Design, and Study Limitations Mexican Study Main Drugs of Abuse and Injection Methods Concern of Street FSWs in Requiring Condom Use Compared to Ten Years Ago Chapter 2. Etiology of HIV Transmission Incidence and Prevalence of HIV/AIDS Hepatitis C (HCV), a Potentially More Serious Health Threat Reported AIDS Cases in Mexico The Relationship Between Commercial Sex Work, AIDS, and IDU Chapter 3. A Short History of Heroin and Commercial Sex Work Heroin Definitions of Prostitution History of Prostitution The FSW Hierarchy and the Bottom Rung of the Ladder Chapter 4. Study Setting and Methods Why Mexico? Why Particular Mexican Cities Were Chosen in Which to Interview Prostitutes The Tijuana Street Interview Experience FSW Interviews in Ciudad Juárez FSW Interviews in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas Cuernavaca, Morelos: Another Interview Site Chapter 5. Findings: Comparing Mexican and San Bernardino Sex Workers Interview Research Questions Analysis and Discussion Chapter 6. Summary, Recommendation, and Conclusions Recommendations for Mexican FSWs Recommendations for American FSWs Conclusions Appendix. Survey Questionnaire References Index

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