1282. A Major Hurdle for HIV Elimination: How Do We Promote Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Persistence among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the Deep South?
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2328-8957
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1145