Stories of both agency and acceptability were identified in accounts of HIV infected individuals having unprotected sex.
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Participants 61 people living with HIV infection and 12 sexual partners of people living with HIV infection were recruited using a purposive sampling strategy. The sample comprised 22 self described homosexuals, 42 heterosexuals, and 9 bisexuals. The sample also included drug users who had never injected, former and current injecting drug users, regular and infrequent users, and 3 never drug users.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Evidence-based nursing
دوره 6 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003