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

Testing theoretical network classes and HIV-related correlates with latent class analysis

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Pages 1274-1281 | Received 10 Aug 2010, Accepted 12 Jan 2011, Published online: 16 Jun 2011

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