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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 23, 2011 - Issue 11
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Social, structural and behavioral drivers of concurrent partnerships among African American men in Philadelphia

Amy Nunn Division of Infectious Diseases, Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Miriam Hospital, Providence, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Samuel Dickman Division of Infectious Diseases, Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Miriam Hospital, Providence, USA
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Alexandra Cornwall Division of Infectious Diseases, Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Miriam Hospital, Providence, USA
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Cynthia Rosengard Departments of Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
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Helena Kwakwa Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Daniel Kim Department of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA
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George James Council for Relationships, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Kenneth H. Mayer Division of Infectious Diseases, Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Miriam Hospital, Providence, USA
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Pages 1392-1399 | Received 24 Aug 2010, Accepted 16 Feb 2011, Published online: 14 Jun 2011

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