From personal survival to public health: community leadership by men who have sex with men in the response to HIV.

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Published in Lancet on July 20, 2012

Authors

Gift Trapence1, Chris Collins, Sam Avrett, Robert Carr, Hugo Sanchez, George Ayala, Daouda Diouf, Chris Beyrer, Stefan D Baral

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for the Development of People, Lilongwe, Malawi.

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