Vitamin A and risk of HIV-1 seroconversion among Kenyan men with genital ulcers

AIDS

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 635-639

  MacDonald, Kelly S ^a,b,c,d,e   Malonza, Isaac ^a,b,c,d,e   Chen, Daniel K ^a,b,c,d,e   Nagelkerke, Nico J D ^a,b,c,d,e   Nasio, James M ^a,b,c,d,e   Ndinya Achola, Jeckoniah ^a,b,c,d,e   Bwayo, Job J ^a,b,c,d,e   Sitar, Daniel S ^a,b,c,d,e   Aoki, Frederick Y ^a,b,c,d,e   Plummer, Francis A ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Africa; Heterosexual HIV 1 transmission; Nutrition; Risk factors; STD; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

RETINOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CIRCUMCISION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENITAL ULCER; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KENYA; LYMPHOID CELL; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHANCROID; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SYPHILIS; ULCER; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0035970705     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200103300-00014     Document Type: Article

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