TITLE

China recognises AIDS problem

AUTHOR(S)
Tomlinson, Richard
PUB. DATE
February 1998
SOURCE
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);02/14/98, Vol. 316 Issue 7130, p493
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports about China's plan in preventing the spread of HIV infection and AIDS. Objectives of the plan; Background information the status of HIV infection and AIDS in the country.
ACCESSION #
305771

Tags: HIV infections -- Prevention;  AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention -- Government policy

 

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