AIDS Care: Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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The effects of home-based HIV counseling and testing on HIV/AIDS stigma among individuals and community leaders in western Kenya: Evidence from a clusterrandomized trial Corinne Low, Cristian Pop-Eleches, Winnie Rono, Evan Plous, Angeli Kirk, Samson Ndege, Markus Goldstein & Harsha Thirumurthy a Department of Economics, Columbia University, NY, USA b School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, NY, USA c College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya d Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA e The World Bank, Washington, DC, USA f Department of Health Policy and Management, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA Published online: 09 Jun 2013.
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