A national, geographic database of CDC-funded HIV prevention services: Development challenges and potential applications

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Hanchette, Carol L ^a   Gibbs, Deborah A ^b   Gilliam, Aisha ^c   Fogarty, Kieran J ^d   Bruhn, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 27944501722     PISSN: 1476072X     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-4-28     Document Type: Article

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