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Original Research

Behavioral Response to HIV/AIDS Prevention Messages Among Students in Selected Universities of Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia: An Extended Parallel Process Model

Abebe Dilie Afenigus1 Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Gojjam, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Henok Mulugeta1 Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Gojjam, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7330-3609
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Binalfew Tsehay2 Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Ethiopia
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Mihretie Gedfew1 Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Gojjam, Ethiopia
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Temesgen Ayenew1 Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Gojjam, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5411-6947
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Asmamaw Getnet1 Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Debre Markos University, Debre Markos, Gojjam, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2582-0876
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Pages 115-124 | Published online: 02 Feb 2021

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