Ecological and individual level analysis of risk factors for HIV infection in four urban populations in sub-Saharan Africa with different levels of HIV infection

AIDS

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2001, Pages

  Auvert, B ^a   Buve A ^a   Ferry, B ^a   Carael M ^a   Morison, L ^a   Lagarde, E ^a   Robinson, N J ^a   Kahindo, M ^a   Chege, J ^a   Rutenberg, N ^a   Musonda, R ^a   Laourou, M ^a   Akam, E ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Cross sectional study; Ecological study; Herpes simplex virus type 2; HIV; HIV spread; Male circumcision; Risk factors; Sexual behaviour; Sexually transmitted infections; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CIRCUMCISION; ECOLOGY; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HERPES GENITALIS; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 18544393063     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200108004-00003     Document Type: Article

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