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Local gin (akpeteshie) and HIV/Aids in the Upper West Region of Ghana

The need for preventive health policy

Bibliographic Data

ID12544605
AuthorsIsaac Luginaah (0000-0001-7858-3048, Western University, corresponding author)
Year2008
Volume14
Issue4
Pages806-816
Publication date2008-01-07
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueHealth & Place (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1353-8292 • E-ISSN: 1873-2054
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.healthplace.2007.12.007
PMID18282781
OpenAlexW2058448943
LanguageEN
Citations received13
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Unique citing works13
Citations per year0.76
Citation span2009 - 2024 (16)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 13

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