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AIDS Care
Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
Volume 11, 1999 - Issue 4
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Original Articles

Geographic proximity, policy and utilization of syringe exchange programmes

Pages 437-442 | Published online: 27 May 2010

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