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“I feel like I'm carrying a weapon.” Information and motivations related to sexual risk among girls with perinatally acquired HIV

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Pages 1321-1328 | Received 01 Apr 2010, Accepted 12 Oct 2010, Published online: 03 Mar 2011

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