HIV seroincidence and correlates of seroconversion in a cohort of male factory workers in Harare, Zimbabwe

AIDS

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 895-901

  Mbizvo, Michael T ^a,e   Machekano, Rhoderick ^a,d   McFarl, William ^a,c   Ray, Sunanda ^a,b   Bassett, Mary ^a,b   Latif, Ahmed ^a   Katzenstein, David ^b  

^a Zimbabwe AIDS Prevention Project   (Zimbabwe)

^b Obstetrics and Gynaecology ^*  (Zimbabwe)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Africa; Cohort studies; HIV; Incidence; Seroconversion; Sexually transmitted diseases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENITAL ULCER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; WORKER; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0029957379     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199607000-00013     Document Type: Article

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