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HIV/STI risks in Latino day laborers in central Texas: a mixed-method study

Y. Alicia HongSchool of Public Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Aurelia Lorena MurgaDepartment of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA
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Nancy Plankey-VidelaDepartment of Sociology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA
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Mario Javier ChavezDepartment of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA
Pages 315-322 | Received 23 Aug 2015, Accepted 23 Sep 2015, Published online: 14 Oct 2015

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