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The gradient in sub-saharan Africa: Socioeconomic status and HIV/AIDS

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  • Jane Fortson, 2008. "The gradient in sub-saharan Africa: Socioeconomic status and HIV/AIDS," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 45(2), pages 303-322, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:45:y:2008:i:2:p:303-322
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0006
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