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Knowledge of HIV/AIDS in Texas‐Mexico border colonias: A pilot study

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  • Garza is Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Texas A&M International University; Hoffman is from Palo Alto, California; Schwab is Associate Professor, Department of Nursing, Eastern Michigan University; Sugihara is Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Miyazaki International College; Warner is Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Texas A&M International University.

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