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  1. Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2525 West End Ave, Nashville, TN, USA

    Ann F. Green

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  1. Dept. Cell & Molecular Biology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA

    Thomas J. Hope

  2. University of California, San Diego Dept. Pathology, La Jolla, California, USA

    Douglas Richman

  3. Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA

    Mario Stevenson

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  1. Anna M.R. Lauder Professor of Public Health, Yale School of Public Health, 60 College St., Rm 212, PO Box 208034, 06510-3201, New Haven, CT, USA

    Sten Vermund M.D., Ph.D.

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Green, A.F. (2017). Behavioral Science Highlights of Evidence and Research. In: Hope, T., Richman, D., Stevenson, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of AIDS. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9610-6_227-1

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