Evidence for population level declines in adult HIV prevalence in Kenya

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 82, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Cheluget, B ^b   Baltazar, G ^c   Orege, P ^b   Ibrahim, M ^c   Marum, L H ^d   Stover, J ^a  

^a Futures Group   (United States)

^b Evaluation and Research National AIDS Control Council   (Kenya)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Kenya)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 33645801428     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2005.015990     Document Type: Article

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