Using knowledge of social networks to prevent human immunodeficiency virus infections: The colorado springs study

Sociological Focus

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 143-159

  Darrow, William W ^a   Potterat, John J ^b   Rothenberg, Richard B ^c   Woodhouse, Donald E ^d   Muth, Stephen Q ^b   Klovdahl, Alden S ^e  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b El Paso City/County Health and Environmental District   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85010501248     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.1999.10571132     Document Type: Article

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