Routes of HIV transmission in India: Assessing the reliability of information from AIDS case surveillance

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 731-735

  Correa, Mariette ^a   Gisselquist, David ^a  

^a NONE   (India)

Author keywords

AIDS; HIV; Nosocomial transmission; Sexual transmission; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION;

CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK-TAKING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33750728015     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: 09564624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646206778691194     Document Type: Article

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