Health-related quality of life in adults with HIV/AIDS: Comparison of MOSSF-36, WHOQOL-BREF and WHOQOL-HIV-BREF, Medellin, Colombia, 2009
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عنوان ژورنال: Colombia Medica
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1657-9534
DOI: 10.25100/cm.v42i4.944