Bridging the gap between HIV and mental health services in South Africa

HIV/AIDS in South Africa 25 Years On: Psychosocial Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 353-371

  Collins, Pamela Y ^a   Freeman, Melvyn ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 84890306803     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0306-8_23     Document Type: Chapter

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