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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 21, 2009 - Issue 5
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Reducing vertical HIV transmission in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: trends in HIV prevalence and service delivery

Frieda Behets University of North Carolina, Epidemiology, Chapel Hill, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Gertrude Musuamba Mutombo Kinshasa School of Public Health, Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of Congo
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Andrew Edmonds University of North Carolina, Epidemiology, Chapel Hill, USA
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Lisa Dulli University of North Carolina, Epidemiology, Chapel Hill, USA
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Martine Tabala Belting Kinshasa School of Public Health, Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of Congo
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Melanie Kapinga Kinshasa School of Public Health, Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of Congo
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Athena Pantazis University of North Carolina, Epidemiology, Chapel Hill, USA
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Holly Tomlin University of North Carolina, Epidemiology, Chapel Hill, USA
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Emile Okitolonda Kinshasa School of Public Health, Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of Congo
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Pages 583-590 | Received 31 Dec 2007, Published online: 14 May 2009

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