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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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Research Article

“I’ve been 95% safe”: perspectives on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis at a drug detoxification center: a qualitative study

Eugene S. G. Masseya Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA;b Health Policy Management Department, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6551-4844View further author information
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Angela R. Bazzia Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA;c Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, CA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6828-1919View further author information
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Carlos R. Siand Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USAView further author information
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Christina M. Gebela Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8301-5480View further author information
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Judith A. Bernsteina Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1330-5340View further author information
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Sabrina A. Assoumoud Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA;e Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 461-465 | Received 11 Mar 2021, Accepted 13 Jan 2022, Published online: 02 Feb 2022

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