HIV fatalism and engagement in transactional sex among Ugandan fisherfolk living with HIV
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عنوان ژورنال: SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1729-0376,1813-4424
DOI: 10.1080/17290376.2019.1572533