Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 38-52 , January 2011

Adapting Positive Prevention Interventions for International Settings: Applying U.S. Evidence to Epidemics in Developing Countries

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Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 38-52 , January 2011