HIV-1 prevalence, HIV-1 subtypes and risk factors among fishermen in the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea

AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1027-1034

  Entz, Achara Thawatwiboonpol ^a   Ruffolo, Vipan Prachuabmoh ^a   Chinveschakitvanich, Vilai ^a   Soskolne, Varda ^b   Van Griensven, G J P ^c,d  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

HIV 1; Migrants; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FISHERMAN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MARRIAGE; MYANMAR; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ASPECT; TATTOO; THAILAND; VIRUS TYPING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FISHERIES; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 0034087379     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200005260-00015     Document Type: Article

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