Cohort Profile Update: Africa Centre Demographic Information System (ACDIS) and population-based HIV survey
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1464-3685', '0300-5771']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaa264