The role of context: Neighbourhood characteristics strongly influence HIV risk in young women in Ndola, Zambia

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 162-170

  Gabrysch, Sabine ^a   Edwards, Tansy ^a   Glynn, Judith R ^a  

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

Author keywords

Africa; Effect modifiers; Human immunodeficiency virus; Risk factors; Socioeconomic factors; Women

Indexed keywords

WATER;

HEALTH RISK; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MODELING; NEIGHBORHOOD; RISK FACTOR; SERUM; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; ZAMBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WOMEN'S HEALTH; ZAMBIA;

AFRICA; COPPERBELT; NDOLA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZAMBIA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 39849090299     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2007.01986.x     Document Type: Article

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