Network of sexual contacts and sexually transmitted HIV infection in Burkina Faso

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 724-729

  Latora, Vito ^a   Nyamba, André ^b   Simpore, Jacques ^c   Sylvette, Bahiré ^b   Diane, Sandwidi ^b   Sylvère, Bukiki ^b   Musumeci, Salvatore ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE OUAGADOUGOU   (Burkina Faso)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^d Medical Center Saint Camille   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Burkina Faso; HIV; Scale free network; Sexual contact network; Sexually transmitted diseases

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; FEMALE; HIV EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BURKINA FASO; CONTACT TRACING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 33646528484     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20614     Document Type: Article

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