Prevalence and correlates of concurrent sexual partnerships in Zambia.

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Published in AIDS Behav on October 08, 2008

Authors

Ingvild F Sandøy1, Kumbutso Dzekedzeke, Knut Fylkesnes

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for International Health, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway. ingvild.sandoy@cih.uib.no

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