More community-based trials of STD control or more appropriate interventions: Which is the priority for preventing HIV-1 infection in developing countries?

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-60

  Alary, M ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CONDOM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; NOTE; PATIENT COUNSELING; REINFECTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIREMIA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TANZANIA; UGANDA;

EID: 0035124373     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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