Heterosexual Casual Sex and STI Diagnosis: A Latent Class Analysis
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Sexual Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1931-7611,1931-762X
DOI: 10.1080/19317611.2016.1210711