Use of sentinel surveillance and geographic information systems to monitor trends in HIV prevalence, incidence, and related risk behavior among women undergoing syphilis screening in a jail setting

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-92

  Kim, Andrea A ^a   Martinez, Alexis N ^b,c   Klausner, Jeffrey D ^a   Goldenson, Joe ^a   Kent, Charlotte ^a   Liska, Sally ^a   McFarland, Willi ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrestees; GIS; HIV; Sentinel surveillance; Sexually transmitted diseases; Women

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INCIDENCE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; RACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYPHILIS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRISONS; RISK-TAKING; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SYPHILIS;

EID: 58649087552     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-008-9307-6     Document Type: Article

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