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Published on in Vol 4, No 1 (2018): Jan-Mar

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/9321, first published .
Population Size Estimation of Gay and Bisexual Men and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men Using Social Media-Based Platforms

Population Size Estimation of Gay and Bisexual Men and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men Using Social Media-Based Platforms

Population Size Estimation of Gay and Bisexual Men and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men Using Social Media-Based Platforms

Authors of this article:

Stefan Baral1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rachael M Turner1 Author Orcid Image ;   Carrie E Lyons1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sean Howell2 Author Orcid Image ;   Brian Honermann3 Author Orcid Image ;   Alex Garner2 Author Orcid Image ;   Robert Hess III1 Author Orcid Image ;   Daouda Diouf4 Author Orcid Image ;   George Ayala5 Author Orcid Image ;   Patrick S Sullivan6 Author Orcid Image ;   Greg Millett3 Author Orcid Image
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