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Structural factors associated with methamphetamine smoking among female sex workers in Tijuana, Mexico.

Erin E ConnersTommi L GainesSteffanie A StrathdeeCarlos Magis-RodriguezKimberly C Brouwer
Published in: Drug and alcohol review (2017)
Our findings point to the important dynamic between the residential environment and more severe methamphetamine use. FSWs may prioritise the purchase of methamphetamine over stable housing if they have the financial means. Given the high prevalence of smoking methamphetamine among FSWs in Tijuana, drug treatment options, especially for women living in the red light district, are needed.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • air pollution
  • healthcare
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • adverse drug
  • health insurance