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September 2021 in “Southern African Journal of Hiv Medicine” The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.
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4 citations,
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4 citations,
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4 citations,
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2 citations,
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2 citations,
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2 citations,
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2 citations,
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