Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS among non-hispanic black women in the United States

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 97, Issue 7 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Whitmore, Suzanne K ^a,b,c   Satcher, Anna J ^a,b   Hu, Sherry ^a,c  

^a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ^*

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN MISSION SYSTEMS   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Aids; Black; Epidemiology; HIV; Women

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOPHILIA; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 22044437364     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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