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The linkage-to-care, early retention, and description of HIV-positive clients at a rapid HIV-testing site in Montreal, Canada (Actuel sur Rue)

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Pages 195-206 | Received 13 Jan 2016, Accepted 11 Apr 2017, Published online: 11 May 2017

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