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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

The association between ethnicity and late presentation to antenatal care among pregnant women living with HIV in the UK and Ireland

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Pages 978-985 | Received 26 Sep 2011, Accepted 16 Feb 2012, Published online: 23 Apr 2012

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