Sexually transmitted infections prevalence rates in slum communities of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Published in Int J STD AIDS on September 01, 2003

Authors

K M Sabin1, M Rahman, S Hawkes, K Ahsan, L Begum, R E Black, A H Baqui

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1: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh. ksabin@cdc.gov

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