Abstract
Examines the AIDS risk implications of heroin and cocaine symbolism among injection drug users. Symbolic construction of gender categories and relations among drug injectors; Analysis on gender categories and sexual behavior; Control in sexual decision making.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 59-77 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| Journal | Anthropology and Medicine |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1999 |
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- Anthropology
- Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Keywords
- AIDS
- cocaine
- heroin
- human sexuality
Disciplines
- Immune System Diseases
- Preventive Medicine
- Substance Abuse and Addiction