The AIDS epidemic and migrants in South Asia and South-East Asia

International Migration

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 35-67

  Simonet, Daniel ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH CARE; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; VULNERABILITY;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 10944228597     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0020-7985.2004.00301.x     Document Type: Article

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