Cervical dysplasia in HIV infected women in Maiduguri, Nigeria

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 286-288

  Chama, C M ^a   Nggada, H ^a   Gashau, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIGERIA; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT COUNSELING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; VIROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NIGERIA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UTERINE CERVICAL DYSPLASIA;

EID: 26944486931     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610500107601     Document Type: Article

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