Update on the epidemics of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in the newly independent states of the former Soviet Union

AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2000, Pages

  Dehne, K L ^a   Pokrovskiy, V ^a   Kobyshcha, Y ^a   Schwartlander, B ^a  

^a UNAIDS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; HIV; Injecting drug use; Newly independent states; Sexually transmitted infections; Syphilis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYPHILIS; USSR; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EUROPE, EASTERN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; USSR;

EID: 0033777457     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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