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Concerns and experiences of women participating in a short‐term AZT intervention feasibility study for prevention of HIV transmission from mother‐to‐child

Nita Mawar National AIDS Research Institute (ICMR), Pune, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Pyare L. Joshi National AIDS Control Organization, New Delhi, India
,
Seema Sahay National AIDS Research Institute (ICMR), Pune, India
,
Rajani D. Bagul National AIDS Research Institute (ICMR), Pune, India
&
Ramesh S. Paranjape National AIDS Research Institute (ICMR), Pune, India
Pages 199-207 | Published online: 28 Feb 2007

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