HIV infection among pregnant women in Burkina Faso: A nationwide serosurvey

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 646-651

  Sangaré, Lassina ^a   Meda, Nicolas ^b,e   Lankoandé, Salif ^c   Van Dyck, Eddy ^d   Cartoux, Michel ^b   Compaoré, Issaka Pierre ^c   Catraye, Joseph ^c   Sanou, Paul Thomas ^c   Soudré, Robert ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE OUAGADOUGOU   (Burkina Faso)

^b CENTRE MURAZ   (Burkina Faso)

^c MINISTÈRE DE LA SANTÉ   (Burkina Faso)

^d INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^e CENTRE MURAZ   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Africa; Burkina Faso; HIV infection; Pregnant women; Risk factors; Seroprevalence; Syphilis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SYPHILIS; SYPHILIS SEROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BURKINA FASO; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SYPHILIS; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0030798374     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462971918797     Document Type: Article

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