A birth cohort analysis of AIDS in Europehigh incidence among young persons at risk

AIDS

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 85-93

  Houweling, Hans ^a   Hamers, Françoise F ^b   Termorshuizen, Fabian ^a   Gill, O Noël ^c   Jager, Johannes C ^a   Coutinho, Roel A ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b European Centre for the Epidemiological Monitoring of AIDS   (France)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^d MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Age; AIDS; Birth cohort analysis; Europe; Prevention; Public health; Young people

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGE; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; EUROPE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BISEXUALITY; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0031973348     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199801000-00010     Document Type: Article

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