Contrasting gender differentials in HIV-1 prevalence and associated mortality increase in eastern and southern Africa: Artefact of data or natural course of epidemics?

AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2000, Pages

  Gregson, S ^a   Garnett, G P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult mortality; Gender differentials; HIV 1 prevalence; Sex ratio; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; ZIMBABWE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA, EASTERN; AFRICA, SOUTHERN; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0033769577     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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