Social change and HIV in the former USSR: The making of a new epidemic

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1547-1556

  Atlani, Laetitia ^a   Caraël, Michel ^b   Brunet, Jean Baptiste ^c   Frasca, Timothy ^e   Chaika, Nikolai ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

^b UNAIDS   (Switzerland)

^c Europ Ctr Epidemiol Monitoring A   (France)

^d ST PETERSBURG PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Former USSR; HIV; IDUs; Sex workers; Social change; STDs

Indexed keywords

DRUG USER; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; SOCIAL CHANGE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG ABUSE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PROSTITUTION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOLOGY; SYPHILIS; USSR;

COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES; GONORRHEA; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SYPHILIS;

ASIA; EUROPE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0034054821     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(99)00464-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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