States with higher minimum wages have lower STI rates among women: Results of an ecological study of 66 US metropolitan areas, 2003-2015.

Prior research has found that places and people that are more economically disadvantaged have higher rates and risks, respectively, of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Economic disadvantages at the level of places and people, however, are themselves influenced by economic policies. To enhance...

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Main Authors: Umedjon Ibragimov, Stephanie Beane, Samuel R Friedman, Kelli Komro, Adaora A Adimora, Jessie K Edwards, Leslie D Williams, Barbara Tempalski, Melvin D Livingston, Ronald D Stall, Gina M Wingood, Hannah L F Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223579