HIV incidence and recent injections among adults in rural southwestern Uganda

AIDS

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1056-1058

  Whitworth, Jimmy A ^a,b   Biraro, Samuel ^a   Shafer, Leigh Anne ^a   Morison, Linda A ^c   Quigley, Maria ^d   White, Richard G ^c   Mayanja, Billy N ^a   Ruberantwari, Anthony ^a   Van Der Paal, Lieve ^a  

^a UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UGANDA; UNSAFE SEX; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; UGANDA;

EID: 34247569880     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e3280b07992     Document Type: Article

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