Criminalizing Sex Work Clients and Rushed Negotiations among Sex Workers Who Use Drugs in a Canadian Setting
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Urban Health
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1099-3460,1468-2869
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-017-0155-0