Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 443-449 , November 2008

HIV Knowledge Improvement Among Nurses in India: Using a Train-the-Trainer Program

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doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2008.06.001

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 19, Issue 6 , Pages 443-449 , November 2008