Gender, Violence and HIV: Women's Survival in the Streets
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry
- Vol. 26 (1) , 33-54
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1015237130328
Abstract
In this article I propose that genderinequality promotes – directly or indirectly –vulnerability to HIV as a consequence of amultidimensional violence (structural, symbolicand physical) experienced...Keywords
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