The Amsterdam Cohort Studies on HIV infection and AIDS

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Coutinho, Roel A ^a,b  

^a MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

^b Municipal Health Service   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AIDS; Epidemiology; HIV; Homosexual; Intravenous drug users; Seroconverter

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADDICTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; RISK FACTOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0031627916     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199801001-00003     Document Type: Article

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