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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Homophobic stigma, depression, self-efficacy and unprotected anal intercourse for peri-urban township men who have sex with men in Cape Town, South Africa: a cross-sectional association model

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Pages 882-889 | Received 29 Apr 2013, Accepted 21 Oct 2013, Published online: 02 Dec 2013

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