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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 2, 1990 - Issue 3
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Behavioural change in injecting drug users: Evaluation of an HIV/AIDS education programme

G. S. Martin HIV Screening Section, USL-25, Verona
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G. Serpelloni HIV Screening Section, USL-25, Verona
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U. Galvan HIV Screening Section, USL-25, Verona
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A. Rizzetto HIV Screening Section, USL-25, Verona
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M. Gomma HIV Screening Section, USL-25, Verona
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S. Morgante HIV Screening Section, USL-25, Verona
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G. Rezza AIDS Unit, Institute Superiore di Sanità, Viale Regina Elena, 299-00161, Roma, Italy
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Pages 275-279 | Published online: 25 Sep 2007

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