The social dynamics of HIV transmission as reflected through discordant couples in rural Uganda

AIDS

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 745-750

  Serwadda, David ^a,d   Gray, Ronald H ^b   Wawer, Maria J ^c   Stallings, Rebecca Y ^b   Sewankambo, Nelson K ^d   Konde Lule, Joseph K ^a   Lainjo, Bongs ^c   Kelly, Robert ^c  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Uganda)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Discordant couples; HIV 1; Incidence; Rural; Social dynamics; Uganda

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONDOM; FEMALE; GENITAL ULCER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUALITY; UGANDA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0029069909     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199507000-00012     Document Type: Article

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