Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 314-326 , July 2010

Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Adolescent HIV Testing: A Qualitative Analysis

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 Editor's Note: This article contains graphic language and content. JANAC's editorial staff is dedicated to preserving the integrity of the work of all of our authors. In qualitative research, this includes input from participants who are willing to share their experiences with the researcher and—eventually—with the reader. In this article, we have honored those individuals by leaving their words intact.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2009.12.008

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 314-326 , July 2010