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Global Public Health
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Volume 11, 2016 - Issue 7-8: The trouble with ‘Categories’: Rethinking men who have sex with men, transgender and their equivalents in HIV prevention and health promotion
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Gender identity, healthcare access, and risk reduction among Malaysia's mak nyah community

Britton A. GibsonDepartment of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, AIDS Program, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Shan-Estelle BrownDepartment of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, AIDS Program, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USAView further author information
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Ronnye RutledgeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, AIDS Program, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USAView further author information
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Jeffrey A. WickershamDepartment of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, AIDS Program, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA;Centre of Excellence for Research in AIDS (CERiA), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaView further author information
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Adeeba KamarulzamanCentre of Excellence for Research in AIDS (CERiA), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaView further author information
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Frederick L. AlticeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, AIDS Program, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA;Centre of Excellence for Research in AIDS (CERiA), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia;Division of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, USAView further author information
Pages 1010-1025 | Received 27 Feb 2015, Accepted 28 Sep 2015, Published online: 29 Jan 2016

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