Addressing RTI/STI and HIV/AIDS, and Gender Discrimination in Treatment in India

Journal of Health Management

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 265-291

  Buragohain, Tarujyoti ^a  

^a National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER)

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EID: 84992904147     PISSN: 09720634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097206340801000301     Document Type: Article

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