Assessing sexually transmitted infections in a cohort of women living with HIV/AIDS, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 473-478

  Grinsztejn, Beatriz ^a   Bastos, Francisco Inácio ^b   Veloso, Valdiléa G ^a   Friedman, Ruth Khalili ^a   Pilotto, José Henrique ^a   Schechter, Mauro ^c   Derrico, Monica ^a   Andrade, Angela ^a   Lourenço, Maria Cristina ^a   Moreira, Ronaldo Ismério ^a   Russomano, Fabio ^b   Morgado, Mariza ^b   Currier, Judith S ^d  

^a Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazil; Co infection; HIV AIDS; Human papilloma virus (HPV); Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GONORRHEA; GYNECOLOGIC CARE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEPATITIS B; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UTERUS CANCER; VAGINITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; BRAZIL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 33745885932     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: 09564624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646206777689071     Document Type: Article

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