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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Greater risk for more money: the economics of negotiating condom use amongst sex workers in South Africa

Gavin GeorgeHealth Economics and HIV and AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Siphumelele NeneHealth Economics and HIV and AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South AfricaView further author information
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Sean BeckettHealth Economics and HIV and AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South AfricaView further author information
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Dick DurevallDepartment of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, SwedenView further author information
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Annika LindskogDepartment of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, SwedenView further author information
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Kaymarlin GovenderHealth Economics and HIV and AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South AfricaView further author information
Pages 1168-1171 | Received 21 Jun 2018, Accepted 20 Dec 2018, Published online: 07 Jan 2019

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