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Original Articles

Concurrent sexual and substance-use risk behaviours among female sex workers in Kenya's Coast Province: Findings from a behavioural monitoring survey

Les comportements à risques liés à la concomitance de partenaires sexuels et à la consommation de substances chez les travailleuses du sexe dans la Province de la côte du Kenya: les conclusions d'une étude sur les comportements

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Pages 10-16 | Published online: 28 Feb 2012

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