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Acceptability of vaginal microbicides among female sex workers and their intimate male partners in two Mexico–US border cities: A mixed methods analysis

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Pages 619-633 | Received 18 Jul 2012, Accepted 08 Dec 2012, Published online: 12 Feb 2013

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