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Cervical Cancer Screening in HIV-Positive Farmers in South Africa: Mixed-Method Assessment Cover

Cervical Cancer Screening in HIV-Positive Farmers in South Africa: Mixed-Method Assessment

Open Access
|Apr 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.37 | Journal eISSN: 2214-9996
Language: English
Published on: Apr 15, 2019
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2019 Molly Lieber, Omara Afzal, Kathryn Shaia, Adrienne Mandelberger, Christine Du Preez, Ann Marie Beddoe, published by Ubiquity Press
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