Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 17, Issue 6 , Pages 47-52 , November 2006

Conducting Nursing Research With Men Who Have Sex With Men: Challenges and Strategies for Nurse Researchers

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PII: S1055-3290(06)00246-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2006.09.005

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 17, Issue 6 , Pages 47-52 , November 2006