The influence of population mobility on changing patterns of HIV acquisition: lessons for and from Australia
G. Crawford A C , R. Lobo A , G. Brown A B and B. Maycock A
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A Collaboration for Evidence, Research and Impact in Public Health, School of Public Health, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia.
B Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University, 215 Franklin Street, Melbourne, Vic. 3000, Australia.
C Corresponding author. Email: G.Crawford@curtin.edu.au
Health Promotion Journal of Australia 27(2) 153-154 https://doi.org/10.1071/HE15042
Submitted: 20 May 2015 Accepted: 1 December 2015 Published: 4 April 2016
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