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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Explaining the appeal for immigrant men who have sex with men of a community-based rapid HIV-testing site in Montreal (Actuel sur Rue)

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Pages 1098-1103 | Received 24 Jul 2014, Accepted 09 Mar 2015, Published online: 07 Apr 2015

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