Exploring dynamics of anal sex among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh
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Anal sex and associated HIV-related sexual risk factors among female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, India.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0253-7184
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7184.93787