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Sex differences in perceived risk and testing experience of HIV in an urban fishing setting in Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Understanding sex differences in willingness to test and testing experience could aid the design of focus interventions to enhance uptake and engagement with care, treatment and support services. This study determined differences in perceived risk of acquiring HIV, willingness to test...

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Autores principales:	Yawson, Alfred E, Appiah, Labi K, Yawson, Anita O, Bonsu, George, Aluze-Ele, Simon, Owusu Amanhyia, Nana AK, Lartey, Margaret, Adjei, Andrew A, Lawson, Aaron L, Beckwith, Curt, Kwara, Awewura, Flanigan, Timothy
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234896/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25398271 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-014-0109-z

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