Investment in HIV prevention works: a natural experiment.
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چکیده
Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Hospital and School of Population Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic. 2053, Australia. National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia. National Centre in HIV Social Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia. Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University, 215 Franklin Street, Melbourne, Vic. 3000, Australia. Corresponding author. Email: [email protected]
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Sexual health
دوره 5 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008