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Culture, Health & Sexuality
An International Journal for Research, Intervention and Care
Volume 15, 2013 - Issue sup4: Sexuality, Intimacy and Counselling: Perspectives from Africa
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Sexual transgression and social disconnection: healing through community-based sociotherapy in Rwanda

Annemiek RichtersPublic Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Théoneste RutayisireAmsterdam Institute for Social Science Research, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Henny SleghInstitute of Higher Education in Mental Health, Goma, DRC
Pages S581-S593 | Received 13 Jun 2012, Accepted 24 Feb 2013, Published online: 07 May 2013

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