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Original Articles

Condom use as part of the wider HIV prevention strategy: Experiences from communities in the North West Province, South Africa

L'utilisation du préservatif comme partie d'une stratégie étendue de la prévention du VIH: Des expériences des communautés de la Province du Nord-Ouest, d'Afrique du Sud

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Pages 83-93 | Published online: 28 Feb 2012

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