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Original Articles

Substance-use and sexual harm reduction strategies of methamphetamine-using men who have sex with men and inject drugs

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Pages 1047-1054 | Received 15 Apr 2014, Accepted 11 Feb 2015, Published online: 02 Apr 2015

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