Exploring HIV risk perception and behaviour in the context of antiretroviral treatment: Results from a township household survey

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 771-781

  Boulle, A ^a   Hilderbrand, K ^a,b,c   Menten, J ^b   Coetzee, D ^a   Ford, N ^c   Matthys, F ^b   Boelaert, M ^b   Van Der Stuyft, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^c MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anti retroviral therapy; Condoms; HIV; Prevention; Sexual behaviour; South Africa; Survey; Treatment; Voluntary counselling and testing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONDOM; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 50449107211     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120701660387     Document Type: Article

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