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HIV voluntary testing and perceived risk among female sex workers in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam

Bach Xuan TranInstitute for Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, VietnamCorrespondence[email protected]

Long Thanh NguyenAuthority of HIV/AIDS Control, Ministry of Health, Hanoi, Vietnam

Nhung Phuong NguyenDivision of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA

Huong Thu Thi PhanAuthority of HIV/AIDS Control, Ministry of Health, Hanoi, Vietnam

Article: 20690 | Received 22 Feb 2013, Accepted 22 Jun 2013, Published online: 17 Jul 2013

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