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Original Articles

Retention in clinical trials after prison release: results from a clinical trial with incarcerated men with HIV and opioid dependence in Malaysia

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Pages 12-23 | Received 19 Nov 2018, Accepted 01 Apr 2019, Published online: 01 May 2019

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