The early response to AIDS in Switzerland: A personal view

Journal of Public Health Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 301-308

  Somaini, Bertino ^a  

^a Public Health Promotion   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; policy; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTORY; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SWITZERLAND; TIME;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH POLICY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SWITZERLAND; TIME;

EID: 84865339438     PISSN: 01975897     EISSN: 1745655X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jphp.2012.19     Document Type: Review

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