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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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The vaginal use of herbs/substances: An HIV transmission facilitatory factor?

Pages 639-646 | Published online: 27 May 2010

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Julia S. Seay, Morgan Mandigo, Jonathan Kish, Janelle Menard, Sarah Marsh & Erin Kobetz. (2017) Intravaginal practices are associated with greater odds of high-risk HPV infection in Haitian women. Ethnicity & Health 22:3, pages 257-265.
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Mitzy Gafos, Robert Pool, Misiwe Adelaide Mzimela, Hlengiwe Beauty Ndlovu, Sheena McCormack & Jonathan Elford. (2013) The Implications of Post-coital Intravaginal Cleansing for the Introduction of Vaginal Microbicides in South Africa. AIDS and Behavior 18:2, pages 297-310.
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Joseph Inungu & Sarah Karl. (2006) Understanding the Scourge of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of the International AIDS Society 8:1, pages 30-30.
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Landon Myer, Louise Kuhn, Zena A Stein, Thomas C WrightJrJr & Lynette Denny. (2005) Intravaginal practices, bacterial vaginosis, and women's susceptibility to HIV infection: epidemiological evidence and biological mechanisms. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 5:12, pages 786-794.
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Judith E. Brown & Richard C. Brown. (2000) Traditional Intravaginal Practices and the Heterosexual Transmission of Disease. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 27:4, pages 183-187.
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