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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Alternative medicine use in HIV-positive men and women: Demographics, utilization patterns and health status

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Pages 197-208 | Published online: 27 May 2010

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N. Jernewall, M. C. Zea, C. A. Reisen & P. J. Poppen. (2005) Complementary and alternative medicine and adherence to care among HIV-positive Latino gay and bisexual men. AIDS Care 17:5, pages 601-609.
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