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Research Article

Reasons for HIV Disclosure and Non-Disclosure: An Exploratory Study of Rural African American Men

Susan GaskinsCapstone College of Nursing, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, DSN, ACRN, MPH,
Pamela Payne FosterCollege of Community Health Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
, MD, MPH,
Richard SowellWellstar College of Health and Human Sciences, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia, USA
, PhD, FAAN,
Tim LewisUniversity of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
, BS,
Antonio GardnerUniversity of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
, BS &
Jason PartonCollege of Community Health Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
, MS, MA
Pages 367-373 | Published online: 21 Jun 2011

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