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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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HIV-positive status disclosure among men and women receiving antiretroviral treatment in eastern Ethiopia

Ayalu A. RedaPopulation Studies and Training Center, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA;Department of Sociology, Brown University, Providence, RI, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Sibhatu BiadgilignDepartments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Medical and Health Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
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Kebede DeribeDepartment of General Public Health, College of Medical and Health Science, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
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Amare DeribewDepartments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Medical and Health Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
Pages 956-960 | Received 14 Feb 2012, Accepted 22 Oct 2012, Published online: 17 Dec 2012

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