HIV prevalence and trends from data in Zimbabwe, 1997-2004.

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Published in Sex Transm Infect on April 01, 2006

Authors

A Mahomva1, S Greby, S Dube, O Mugurungi, J Hargrove, D Rosen, K-L Dehne, S Gregson, M St Louis, S Hader

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1: Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Harare, Zimbabwe.

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