Mexico's northern border conflict: collateral damage to health and human rights of vulnerable groups El conflicto en la frontera norte de México: daños colaterales a la salud y los derechos humanos en grupos vulnerables

Mexico's northern border conflict: collateral damage to health and human rights of vulnerable groups El conflicto en la frontera norte de México: daños colaterales a la salud y los derechos humanos en grupos vulnerables

OBJECTIVE: To compare distributions of human rights violations and disease risk; to juxtapose these patterns against demographic and structural environmental variables, and to formulate implications for structural interventions. METHODS: Female sex workers who inject drugs were surveyed in Tijuana a...

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Main Authors: Leo Beletsky, Gustavo Martinez, Tommi Gaines, Lucie Nguyen, Remedios Lozada, Gudelia Rangel, Alicia Vera, Heather L. McCauley, Andrea Sorensen, Steffanie A. Strathdee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2012-05-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
Trabajadores sexuales
abuso de sustancias por vía intravenosa
violaciones de los derechos humanos
violencia contra la mujer
infecciones por VIH
enfermedades transmisibles
poblaciones vulnerables
México
Sex workers
substance abuse, intravenous
human rights abuses
violence against women
HIV infections
communicable diseases
vulnerable populations
Mexico
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892012000500008

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