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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Population-level effects of uninterrupted health insurance on services use among HIV-positive unstably housed adults

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Pages 822-830 | Received 09 Dec 2009, Accepted 04 Nov 2010, Published online: 10 Mar 2011

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