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Original articles: Sex and risk

Risk, choice and the ‘girl vaccine’: Unpacking human papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation

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Pages 57-69 | Received 19 Sep 2011, Accepted 03 Nov 2011, Published online: 18 Jan 2012

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