Disparity in health care: HIV, stigma, and marginalization in Nepal

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Jha, Chandra K ^a,b   Madison, Jeanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b School of Health University of New England ^*  (Australia)

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EID: 79551523282     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1758-2652-12-16     Document Type: Article

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