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Comment
. 2017 Feb;4(2):e55-e56.
doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(16)30211-9. Epub 2016 Nov 30.

Assisted partner services for HIV case-finding

Matthew Hogben  1 , Stephanie Behel  2
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Comment

Assisted partner services for HIV case-finding

Matthew Hogben et al. Lancet HIV. 2017 Feb.
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  • Assisted partner services for HIV in Kenya: a cluster randomised controlled trial.
    Cherutich P, Golden MR, Wamuti B, Richardson BA, Ásbjörnsdóttir KH, Otieno FA, Ng'ang'a A, Mutiti PM, Macharia P, Sambai B, Dunbar M, Bukusi D, Farquhar C; aPS Study Group. Cherutich P, et al. Lancet HIV. 2017 Feb;4(2):e74-e82. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(16)30214-4. Epub 2016 Nov 30. Lancet HIV. 2017. PMID: 27913227 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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