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AIDS Care
Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 14, 2002 - Issue 3
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High risk sexual behaviours among heroin sniffers who have no history of injection drug use: Implications for HIV risk reduction

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Pages 391-398 | Published online: 27 May 2010

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