Managing HIV and AIDS on another level Promotion of Voluntary Counseling and Testing and Stigma Reduction through HIV/AIDS Workplace Policies in Ugandan NGOs Master thesis for Medical Anthropology and Sociology
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Situational Analysis on Voluntary Counseling and Confidential Testing in HIV/AIDS Patients Referred to Behavioral Center in lmam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran, Iran
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تاریخ انتشار 2009