Effects of public health educational campaigns and the role of sex workers on the spread of HIV/AIDS among heterosexuals

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 346-365

  Mukandavire, Z ^a   Garira, W ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Basic reproductive number; HIV AIDS model; Public health educational campaigns; Risk groups; Sex workers; Stability

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH RISK; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PROSTITUTION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; GENE FREQUENCY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PROSTITUTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL MARKETING; ZIMBABWE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; GENE FREQUENCY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; PROSTITUTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL MARKETING; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 34848855751     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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