Trends in HIV-1 prevalence may not reflect trends in incidence in mature epidemics: Data from the Rakai population-based cohort, Uganda

AIDS

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1023-1030

  Wawer, Maria J ^d,e   Serwadda, David ^a   Gray, Ronald H ^b   Sewankambo, Nelson K ^a   Li, Chuanjun ^b   Nalugoda, Fred ^c   Lutalo, Thomas ^c   Konde Lule, Joseph K ^a  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

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

^c UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

^d Columbia Univ Sch of Public Health ^*  (United States)

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

Author keywords

HIV 1; Incidence; Migration; Mortality; Population based cohort; Pregnant women; Prevalence; Rural; Trends; Uganda; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIGRATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEROCONVERSION; UGANDA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; EASTERN AFRICA; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; EPIDEMICS; HIV INFECTIONS; INCIDENCE; MEASUREMENT; PREVALENCE--CHANGES; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; UGANDA; VIRAL DISEASES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; UGANDA;

EID: 0030911453     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199708000-00011     Document Type: Article

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