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. 2016 Aug;3(8):e339-e341.
doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(16)30048-0. Epub 2016 Jul 9.

Geographical mobility and heterogeneity of the HIV epidemic

Susan Cassels  1 , Carol S Camlin  2
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Geographical mobility and heterogeneity of the HIV epidemic

Susan Cassels et al. Lancet HIV. 2016 Aug.
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Figure. HIV prevalence in Lake Victoria fishing communities, estimated in several research studies
Map produced by Kevin Mwenda. References are provided in the appendix.
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