The impact of microbicides and changes in condom usage on HIV prevalence in men and women

AIDS

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1551-1553

  Chen, Frederick H ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBICIDE;

ARTICLE; CONDOM; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STEADY STATE; VAGINA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREVALENCE; SAFE SEX; VAGINAL CREAMS, FOAMS, AND JELLIES;

EID: 33746192132     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.aids.0000237372.38939.5d     Document Type: Article

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