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Research Article

Methodologies used in studies examining substance abuse, violence and HIV/AIDS (SAVA) constructs using a syndemic framework: a scoping review

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Pages 1708-1715 | Received 23 Dec 2021, Accepted 22 Jan 2023, Published online: 21 Mar 2023

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