Testing for HIV/STIs in China: Challenges, Opportunities, and Innovations

نویسندگان

  • Huachun Zou
  • Lei Zhang
  • Eric P F Chow
  • Weiming Tang
  • Zixin Wang
چکیده

1Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China 2Kirby Institute, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia 3Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, VIC 3053, Australia 4Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia 5School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia 6Research Centre for Public Health, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China 7University of North Carolina Project-China, Guangzhou 510085, China 8JC School of Public Health and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong 9Shenzhen Research Institute, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen 518057, China

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دوره 2017  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2017