Age of wife as a major determinant of male-to-female transmission of HIV-2 infection: A community study from rural West Africa

AIDS

Volumn 10, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 1585-1590

  Aaby, Peter ^a   Ariyoshi, Koya ^b   Buckner, Margie ^b   Jensen, Henrik ^a   Berry, Neil ^c   Wilkins, Andrew ^b   Richard, Dominique ^b   Larsen, Olav ^a   Dias, Francisco ^d   Melbye, Mads ^a   Whittle, Hilton ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH   (Denmark)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^c ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d Lab Nac de Saude Pub   (Guinea-Bissau)

Author keywords

Age related; Concordance; Couples; Female to male transmission; Guinea Bissau; HIV 2; Male to female transmission; Proviral load; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GUINEA-BISSAU; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; RISK; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SPOUSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 10344244488     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199611000-00019     Document Type: Article

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