Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis B virus: Epidemiological Considerations and Implications for Control with Vaccine by Franklyn N Judson

“…Specific interventions designed to prevent sexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (eg. testing for infection status and counselling, choosing partners carefully, avoiding prostitutes, use of condoms, and diagnostic and treatment services for other sexually transmitted diseases) should further reduce hepatitis B virus sexual transmission in men and women. …”
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Family Practitioners and Sexually Transmitted Diseases by Marc Steben

“…Assessment of risks for hepatitis B virus infection should include lifestyle indices such as sexual preference, sexual expression, number of partners and alcohol/drug consumption. Prostitutes, street youth and sexually abused individuals should be considered at high risk for hepatitis B virus infection. …”
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Fumo proibito: la sigaretta erotica dell’Odalisca by Liesbeth Grotenhuis

“…Ma soprattutto venne creata un’immagine di alterità rispetto all’Occidente europeo, dove alle donne non era permesso tenere una sigaretta fra le labbra, azione tipica delle prostitute. Anche quando la fotografia divenne più comune e diffusa, questi mondi da sogno continuarono ad essere rappresentati molto sulle cartoline, molto più di quanto si sarebbe potuto farne esperienza.Mettendo a fuoco maggiormente l’Egitto, si poté aggiungere anche un pizzico di eleganza faraonica. …”
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Être étranger dans 'La Nouvelle Héloïse' by Nathalie Ferrand

“…Instead we meet Swiss people, an English gentleman, a Russian prince of enigmatic origins, even an Italian prostitute. Yet there are many ways to be foreign in La Nouvelle Héloïse, and this issue extends far beyond that of mere nationalities. …”
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