In STI interventions, size matters

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 82-85

  Crosby, R A ^a   Rothenberg, R ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY CENTER FOR AIDS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFE SEX; SAMPLING; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

HUMANS; PROBABILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 1942533513     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2003.007625     Document Type: Note

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