HIV, cardiovascular disease, and stroke in sub-Saharan Africa.

نویسندگان

  • Luchuo Engelbert Bain
  • Awah Paschal Kum
  • Nkoke Clovis Ekukwe
  • Nkeh Charles Clovis
  • Tarkang Elvis Enowbeyang
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The lancet. HIV

دوره 3 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016