Changing association between schooling levels and HIV-1 infection over 11 years in a rural population cohort in south-west Uganda

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 993-1001

  De Walque, Damien ^a,b   Nakiyingi Miiro, Jessica S ^a   Busingye, June ^a,c   Whitworth, Jimmy A ^a,d  

^a UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; Epidemiology; HIV AIDS; Prevention of sexual transmission; Risk factors; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; POPULATION DENSITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; RURAL POPULATION; SCHOOL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CONDOMS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UGANDA;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA; WORLD;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 26844505788     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2005.01475.x     Document Type: Article

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