Risky behaviors among HIV-positive female sex workers in Northern Karnataka, India

AIDS Research and Treatment

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Jadhav, Apoorva ^a   Bhattacharjee, Parinita ^b   Raghavendra, T ^b   Blanchard, James ^c   Moses, Stephen ^c   Isac, Shajy ^b   Halli, Shiva S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b KARNATAKA HEALTH PROMOTION TRUST   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 84873378473     PISSN: 20901240     EISSN: 20901259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/878151     Document Type: Article

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