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Konda, K., Cáceres, C.F., Coates, T.J. (2008). Epidemiology, Prevention and Care of HIV in Peru. In: Celentano, D.D., Beyrer, C. (eds) Public Health Aspects of HIV/AIDS in Low and Middle Income Countries. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72711-0_28

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