Prevention First: A Three-Pronged Strategy to Integrate Family Planning Program Efforts Against HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections

International Family Planning Perspectives

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 147-152

  Shelton, James D ^a  

^a UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

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EID: 0001758667     PISSN: 01622749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2991964     Document Type: Review

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