HIV-1 infection in relation to educational status, use of hypodermic injections and other risk behaviours in ethiopian sailors

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 819-822

  Demissie, K ^a   Amre, D ^a   Tsega, E ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DRUG ABUSE PATTERN; ETHIOPIA; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SAILOR;

AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGY; CROSS SECTIONAL ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; DRUG USAGE; EASTERN AFRICA; ECONOMIC FACTORS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS--MEN; ETHIOPIA; HIV INFECTIONS--MEN; IV DRUG USERS--MEN; MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK BEHAVIOR--MEN; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; VIRAL DISEASES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHIOPIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0030390360     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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