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An exploration of religion and spirituality among young, HIV-infected gay and bisexual men in the USA

William L. Jeffries IVNational Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Janice O. OkekeMailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, USA
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Deborah J. GelaudeNational Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth A. TorroneNational Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Mari GasiorowiczDivision of Public Health, Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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Alexandra M. OsterNational Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Donna Hubbard McCreeNational Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Jeanne BertolliNational Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Pages 1070-1083 | Received 05 Sep 2013, Accepted 22 May 2014, Published online: 03 Jul 2014

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