The effect of changing sexual activity on HIV prevalence

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 99-122

  Kremer, Michael ^a   Morcom, Charles ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; RANDOMIZATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; TIME FACTORS;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0031860410     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-5564(98)10010-X     Document Type: Article

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