Homelessness and Hunger as HIV Risk Factors for African American Male Commercial Sex Workers

This study is a brief report designed to discern the impact of two primary motives on the rate at which African American (AA) male commercial sex workers (CSWs) practice HIV risk behaviors. Specifically, the objective is to evaluate the extent to which being hungry and/or homeless impacts the practi...

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Published in:Journal of African American men 2000-07, Vol.5 (1), p.3-15
Main Authors: Stephens, Torrance T., Braithwaite, Ronald, Lubin, Judy, Carn, Rudolph H., Colbert, Sha Juan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
African American men
African Americans
AIDS
AIDS (Disease)
Condoms
Health aspects
Health care policy
Health education
HIV
HIV infections
Homeless People
Homelessness
Human immunodeficiency virus
Human sexual behavior
Hunger
Males
Men
Prostitution
Prostitution, Male
Public Health
Risk
Risk behavior
Risk factors
Risk-taking (Psychology)
Sex workers
Sexual Behavior
Sexual orientation
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Skills
Social Factors
Tests
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Summary:This study is a brief report designed to discern the impact of two primary motives on the rate at which African American (AA) male commercial sex workers (CSWs) practice HIV risk behaviors. Specifically, the objective is to evaluate the extent to which being hungry and/or homeless impacts the practice of HIV/AIDS risk behaviors among AA male CSWs.
ISSN:1081-1753
1559-1646
2168-7870
1936-4741
DOI:10.1007/s12111-000-1011-x