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Livestock as a buffer against HIV and AIDS income shocks in the rural households of Zimbabwe

Munyaradzi J Mutenje Department of Agriculture, Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe
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Cletos Mapiye Department of Agriculture, Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe
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Zira Mavunganidze Department of Agriculture, Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe
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Marizvikuru Mwale Department of Agriculture, Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe
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Violet Muringai Department of Agriculture, Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe
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Constance S Katsinde Department of Agriculture, Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe
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Ivy Gavumende Department of Nursing Science, Zimbabwe Open University, Bindura, Zimbabwe
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Pages 75-82 | Published online: 11 Feb 2008

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