Multicentre study on factors determining differences in rate of spread of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: Methods and prevalence of HIV infection

AIDS

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2001, Pages

  Buve A ^a   Carael M ^a   Hayes, R J ^a   Auvert, B ^a   Ferry, B ^a   Robinson, N J ^a   Anagonou, S ^a   Kanhonou, L ^a   Laourou, M ^a   Abega, S ^a   Akam, E ^a   Zekeng, L ^a   Chege, J ^a   Kahindo, M ^a   Rutenberg, N ^a   Kaona, F ^a   Musonda, R ^a   Sukwa, T ^a   Morison, L ^a   Weiss, H A ^a   Laga, M ^a   more..

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Africa; Epidemiology; Heterosexual transmission; HIV

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0034812795     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200108004-00002     Document Type: Article

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