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The fallacy of intimacy: Sexual risk behaviour and beliefs about trust and condom use among men who have sex with men in South Africa

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Pages 660-671 | Received 04 Jan 2010, Accepted 05 Jul 2010, Published online: 08 Dec 2010

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