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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Caring for people with AIDS in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital: Staff attitudes and knowledge

M. L. Adelekan
,
S. O. Jolayemi
,
R. J. E. Ndom
,
J. Adegboye
,
S. Babatunde
,
M. Tunde-Ayimode
,
O. Yusuff
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A. B. Makanjuola
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Pages 63-72 | Published online: 27 May 2010

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