Social networks and infectious disease: The Colorado Springs study

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 79-88

  Klovdahl, A S ^a   Potterat, J J ^b   Woodhouse, D E ^b   Muth, J B ^b   Muth, S Q ^b   Darrow, W W ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b El Paso County Department of Health and Environment   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

contact tracing; epidemiologic models; hepatitis B; HIV; injecting drug users; prostitutes; social networks

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG ABUSE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTITUTION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

COLORADO; HEPATITIS B; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028366512     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(94)90302-6     Document Type: Article

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