HIV voluntary counseling and testing among injection drug users in south China: a study of a non-government organization based program
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published by cwilson on Mon, 09/08/2014 1:58pm Title HIV voluntary counseling and testing among injection drug users in south China: a study of a non-government organization based program. Publication Type Journal Article Year of Publication 2007 Authors Chen, HT, Liang, S, Liao, Q, Wang, S, Schumacher, JE, Creger, TN, Wilson, CM, Dong, B, Vermund, SH Journal AIDS Behav Volume 11 Issue 5 Pagination 778-88 Date Published 2007 Sep ISSN 1090-7165
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