Early Sex Work Initiation and Violence against Female Sex Workers in Mombasa, Kenya
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Early sex work initiation and condom use among alcohol-using female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya: a cross-sectional analysis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Urban Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1099-3460,1468-2869
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-016-0073-6