Heterosexual transmission of HIV in China: A systematic review of behavioral studies in the past two decades

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 270-280

  Yang, Hongmei ^a,d   Li, Xiaoming ^a   Stanton, Bonita ^a   Liu, Hongjie ^a   Liu, Hui ^b   Wang, Ning ^b   Fang, Xiaoyi ^c   Lin, Danhua ^c   Chen, Xinguang ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CONDOM; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG USE; EPIDEMIC; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHINA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 17744386922     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000162360.11910.5a     Document Type: Review

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