The Highest Attainable Standard of Evidence (HASTE) for HIV/AIDS Interventions: Toward a Public Health Approach to Defining Evidence

Public Health Reports

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 572-584

  Baral, Stefan D ^a   Wirtz, Andrea ^a   Sifakis, Frangiscos ^a   Johns, Benjamin ^a   Walker, Damian ^b   Beyrer, Chris ^a  

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

^b BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION   (United States)

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EID: 84868026548     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335491212700607     Document Type: Review

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