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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 18, 2006 - Issue 7
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Vulnerability and risk factors for sexually transmitted infections and HIV among adolescents in Kampala, Uganda

E.-B. Råssjö Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Falun Hospital and Center for Clinical Research, Falun; Department of Women's and Children's Health, International Maternal and Child Health, Uppsala University, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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F. M. Mirembe Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mulago Hospital, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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E. Darj Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Pages 710-716 | Published online: 18 Jan 2007

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