Polygyny, maternal HIV status and child survival: Rakai, Uganda

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 585-592

  Brahmbhatt, Heena ^a   Bishai, David ^a   Wabwire Mangen, Fred ^b   Kigozi, Godfrey ^c   Wawer, Maria ^d   Gray, Ronald H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

^d Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Child survival; HIV AIDS; Polygyny; STD; Uganda

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; CHILD MORTALITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; POLYGYNY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILDBIRTH; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; POLYGYNY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; SURVIVAL; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UGANDA;

UGANDA;

EID: 0036291545     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(01)00189-7     Document Type: Article

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