Toward a critical b iosocial model of e cohealth in southern africa: The HIV/AIDS and nutrition in security syndemic

Annals of Anthropological Practice

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 8-27

  Singer, Merrill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 84867128748     PISSN: 2153957X     EISSN: 21539588     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2153-9588.2011.01064.x     Document Type: Article

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