HIV and AIDS in aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: 1992- 1998

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 266-269

  Guthrie, Jillian A ^a,b   Dore, Gregory J ^a   McDonald, Ann M ^a   Kaldor, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0034689227     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2000.tb123941.x     Document Type: Article

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