Social network characteristics and heavy episodic drinking among women at risk for HIV/sexually transmitted infections

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1041-1047

  Davey Rothwell, Melissa A ^a   Chander, Geetanjali ^a,b   Hester, Laura ^a   Latkin, Carl A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 80755169743     PISSN: 19371888     EISSN: 19384114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2011.72.1041     Document Type: Article

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