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Editorial

. 2011 Dec 29;11 Suppl 6(Suppl 6):I1.

doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S6-I1.

Evaluation of the Avahan HIV prevention initiative in India

Lalit Dandona, Eric G Benotsch

PMID: 22376043
PMCID: PMC3287546
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S6-I1

Editorial

Evaluation of the Avahan HIV prevention initiative in India

Lalit Dandona et al. BMC Public Health. 2011.

. 2011 Dec 29;11 Suppl 6(Suppl 6):I1.

doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S6-I1.

Authors

Lalit Dandona, Eric G Benotsch

PMID: 22376043
PMCID: PMC3287546
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S6-I1

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