Role of Indian public libraries to increase the awareness of the community on HIV/AIDS

International Information and Library Review

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 56-63

  Ghosh, Maitrayee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI   (India)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; India; Public libraries

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744551718     PISSN: 10572317     EISSN: 10959297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10572317.2006.10762705     Document Type: Article

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