A community based study of HIV in women in rural Gutu District, Zimbabwe 1992 to 1993

Central African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 32-37

  Nilses, C ^a,e   Lindmark, G ^b   Munjanja, S ^c   Nystrom L ^d  

^a Sundsvall Central Hospital   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^d UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e SUNDSVALL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; IMMUNOLOGY; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATION; PARITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; ZIMBABWE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MARITAL STATUS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONS; PARITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0642337197     PISSN: 00089176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/cajm.v46i2.8520     Document Type: Article

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