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Editorial
. 2001 Aug;91(8):1176-7.
doi: 10.2105/ajph.91.8.1176.

Can unsafe sex behind bars be barred?

Editorial

Can unsafe sex behind bars be barred?

A Spaulding et al. Am J Public Health. 2001 Aug.
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