HIV Infection and Cardiovascular Disease
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1 Postgraduate Studies Program in Cardiology, School of Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, R. Ramiro Barcelos 2600, 90035-003 Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil 2 National Institute for Health Technology Assessment (IATS/CNPq), Hospital de Cĺınicas de Porto Alegre, R. Ramiro Barcelos 2350, 90035-003 Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil 3 Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, 677 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA 4Harvard Medical School, New Research Building, Avenue Louis Pasteur, Room 724, Boston, MA 02115, USA 5 Centre for Integrated Health Programs (CIHP), Plot 1129 Kikuyu Close, Off Nariobi Street, Wuse II Abuja, FCT, Nigeria 6 ICAP, Mailman School of Public Health Columbia University, 722 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA 7University of Dakar, Department of Infectious Diseases Fann Hospital, BP 5035, Dakar, Senegal 8HIV/AIDS Department, World Health Organization, 20, Avenue Appia, CH-1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland
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دوره 2013 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2013