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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Uptake of provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling among women attending an urban sexually transmitted disease clinic in South Africa – missed opportunities for early diagnosis of HIV infection

Ayesha B.M. Kharsany Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag 7 Congella, Durban, 4013, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Quarraisha Abdool Karim Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag 7 Congella, Durban, 4013, South Africa; Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 West 168th Street, New York, NY, 10032, USA
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Salim S. Abdool Karim Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag 7 Congella, Durban, 4013, South Africa; Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 722 West 168th Street, New York, NY, 10032, USA
Pages 533-537 | Received 24 Apr 2009, Published online: 15 Apr 2010

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