Applying the theory of planned behaviour to explain HIV testing in antenatal settings in Addis Ababa - a cohort study.

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Published in BMC Health Serv Res on August 18, 2011

Authors

Alemnesh H Mirkuzie1, Mitike M Sisay, Karen Marie Moland, Anne N Astrøm

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for International Health, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Bergen, Overlege Danielsens Hus, Årstav. 21, Postbox 7804, Bergen 5020, Norway. alemmirkuzie@yahoo.com

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