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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Sexual risk behavior among early initiators of sexual intercourse

Pages 1395-1400 | Received 31 Mar 2008, Published online: 28 Oct 2009

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