Study of bias in antenatal clinic HIV-1 surveillance data in a high contraceptive prevalence population in sub-Saharan Africa

AIDS

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 643-652

  Gregson, Simon ^a   Terceira, Nicola ^a   Kakowa, Memory ^a   Mason, Peter R ^a   Anderson, Roy M ^a   Chandiwana, Stephen K ^a   Caraël, Michel ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bias; Family planning; Fertility; HIV; Surveillance; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION RATE; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CONTRACEPTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0037040356     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200203080-00017     Document Type: Article

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