The environmental dimensions of the HIV/AIDS pandemic: a call for scholarship and evidence-based intervention

May 2008, Volume 29, Issue 3–5, pp 103–107

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1.Departments of Sociology and Environmental StudiesInstitute of Behavioral Science, Program on Environment and Society, University of Colorado at Boulder BoulderUSA
2.Sierra Club (formerly with the Population Reference Bureau)San FranciscoUSA
3.Centre for African Ecology, School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences University of WitwatersrandJohannesburgSouth Africa

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