Social stigma, HIV/AIDS knowledge, and sexual risk: A cross-cultural analysis

Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-26

  Duncan, Cecil ^a   Harrison, Murelle G ^a   Toldson, Ivory A ^a   Malaka, Dorothy ^b   Sithole, Sello ^b  

^a SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

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EID: 27844582577     PISSN: 10712089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-9861.2005.tb00001.x     Document Type: Article

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