The health and welfare needs of female and transgender street sex workers in New South Wales.

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Published in Aust N Z J Public Health on January 01, 2001

Authors

C Harcourt1, I van Beek, J Heslop, M McMahon, B Donovan

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1: Sydney Sexual Health Centre, Sydney Hospital, New South Wales. harcourtc@sesahs.nsw.gov.au

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