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Published on in Vol 4, No 2 (2016): Apr-Jun

Young People’s Views and Experiences of a Mobile Phone Texting Intervention to Promote Safer Sex Behavior

Young People’s Views and Experiences of a Mobile Phone Texting Intervention to Promote Safer Sex Behavior

Young People’s Views and Experiences of a Mobile Phone Texting Intervention to Promote Safer Sex Behavior

Authors of this article:

Rebecca Sophia French1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ona McCarthy2 Author Orcid Image ;   Paula Baraitser3 Author Orcid Image ;   Kaye Wellings1 Author Orcid Image ;   Julia V Bailey4 Author Orcid Image ;   Caroline Free2 Author Orcid Image
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