Late diagnosis of HIV infection among individuals with low, unrecognised or unacknowledged risks in England, Wales and Northern Ireland

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 133-139

  Gilbart, V L ^a   Dougan, S ^a   Sinka, K ^a   Evans, B G ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NORTHERN IRELAND; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; WALES;

EID: 28844484470     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120500161801     Document Type: Article

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