Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing among Rural Migrants in Shanghai, China
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عنوان ژورنال: AIDS Education and Prevention
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0899-9546
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2009.21.6.570