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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 32, 2020 - Issue 2
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“We know this will be hard at the beginning, but better in the long term”: understanding PrEP uptake in the general population in Eswatini

Kate BärnighausenFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Public Health, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany;School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sindy MatseEswatini Ministry of Health, Mbabane, EswatiniView further author information
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Allison B. HugheyClinton Health Access Initiative Eswatini, Mbabane, EswatiniView further author information
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Anita HettemaClinton Health Access Initiative Eswatini, Mbabane, EswatiniView further author information
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Till W. BärnighausenFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Public Health, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany;Harvard T.H. Chang School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Shannon A. McMahonFaculty of Medicine, Institute of Public Health, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany;Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USAView further author information
Pages 267-273 | Received 17 Dec 2018, Accepted 22 Jul 2019, Published online: 22 Aug 2019

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