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

Prevalence of HIV among those 15 and older in rural South Africa

Francesc Xavier Gómez-OlivéSchool of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Nicole AngottiSchool of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
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Brian HouleInstitute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
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Kerstin Klipstein-GrobuschSchool of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Chodziwadziwa KabudulaSchool of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Jane MenkenSchool of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
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Jill WilliamsSchool of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
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Stephen TollmanSchool of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;Centre for Global Health Research, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden;INDEPTH Network, Accra, Ghana
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Samuel J. ClarkSchool of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;INDEPTH Network, Accra, Ghana;Department of Sociology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1122-1128 | Received 13 Aug 2012, Accepted 14 Nov 2012, Published online: 11 Jan 2013

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