Improving HIV testing amongst adolescents through an integrated Youth Centre rewards program: Insights from South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2014.03.025
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HIV; Voluntary counseling and testing; Adolescents; South Africa; Youth Centre; Incentives;All these keywords.
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