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AIDS Care
Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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A community-based rapid assessment of HIV behavioural risk disparities within a large sample of gay men in southeastern USA: A comparison of African American, Latino and white men

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Pages 1018-1024 | Published online: 18 Jan 2007

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