Improved data, methods and tools for the 2007 HIV and AIDS estimates and projections
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1 UNAIDS, Geneva, Switzerland; 2 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 3 San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA; 4 Centre for Sexual Health and HIV Research, Department of Population Sciences and Primary Care, Royal Free and University College Medical School, University College London, London, UK; 5 Imperial College, London, UK
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دوره 84 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008