Monitoring the AIDS epidemic using HIV prevalence data among young women attending antenatal clinics: Prospects and problems

AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1633-1645

  Zaba, Basia ^a   Boerma, Ties ^b   White, Richard ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV incidence; HIV prevalence; Measurement bias; Population based surveys; Sentinel surveillance

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVALENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033821205     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200007280-00020     Document Type: Article

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