Male sex workers in Córdoba, Argentina: sociodemographic characteristics and sex work experiences
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Male sex workers in Córdoba, Argentina: sociodemographic characteristics and sex work experiences.
OBJECTIVE To report on the sociodemographic characteristics and work experiences of 31 male sex workers (MSWs) in the city of Córdoba, Argentina. METHODS Information on each of the MSWs was collected using a questionnaire that covered his personal characteristics and his work background, self-assessed general health status, and use of health and social services. Scales were included in order ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1020-4989
DOI: 10.1590/s1020-49892003000400006