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Women who sell sex in a Ugandan trading town

Life Histories, Survival Strategies and Risk

Bibliographic Data

ID3654303
AuthorsMarjolein Gysels (0000-0002-2355-1732, Uganda Virus Research Institute), Robert Pool (0000-0002-6535-9458, Uganda Virus Research Institute), Betty Nnalusiba (Uganda Virus Research Institute)
Year2002
Volume54
Issue2
Pages179-192
Publication date2002-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s0277-9536(01)00027-2
PMID11824924
OpenAlexW1968538704
LanguageEN
Citations received62
References cited29

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Unique citing works62
Citations per year2,48
Citation span2001 - 2026 (26)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 62
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