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Original Article

How Drug using men who have sex with men account for substance use during Sexual Behaviours: Questioning assumptions of Hiv Prevention and Research

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Pages 213-229 | Received 04 Nov 2002, Accepted 23 Sep 2003, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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