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Compliance with the primary health care treatment guidelines and the essential medicines list in the management of sexually transmitted infections in correctional centres in South Africa: findings and implications

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Pages 963-972 | Received 23 Dec 2016, Accepted 18 Sep 2017, Published online: 06 Oct 2017

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