HIV/AIDS prevention in Thailand: Success and challenges

Science

Volumn 280, Issue 5371, 1998, Pages 1873-1874

  Phoolcharoen, Wiput ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EPIDEMIC; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SHORT SURVEY; THAILAND;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BUDGETS; COHORT STUDIES; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH POLICY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROSTITUTION; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; THAILAND;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0032547103     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.280.5371.1873     Document Type: Short Survey

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