Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and persons with disability/intellectual disability: A review
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Joav Merrick, MD, MMedSci, DMSc, Ruth Talnir, MD, Samuel Gross, MD, MPH, Daniel Chemtob, MD, MPH, DEA, Shoshanah Aspler, RN, Isack Kandel, MA, PhD and Mohammed Morad, MD National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Office of the Medical Director, Division for Mental Retardation, Ministry of Social Affairs, Jerusalem, Zusman Child Development Center, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer-Sheva, Israel, Kentucky Children’s Hospital, University of Kentucky, Lexington, United States, Meuhedet Health Services, Even Yehuda, Israel, Hasharon District, Ministry of Health, Natanya, Israel, Department of Tuberculosis and AIDS, Public Health Services, Ministry of Health,Jerusalem, Israel, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel and Clalit Health Services, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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