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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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The benefits of using a mixed methods approach – quantitative with qualitative – to identify client satisfaction and unmet needs in an HIV healthcare centre

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Pages 491-498 | Received 21 Jan 2009, Published online: 04 Feb 2010

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