Unprotected sex following HIV testing among women in Uganda and Zimbabwe: Short- and long-term comparisons with pre-test behaviour

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 997-1007

  Turner, Abigail Norris ^a   Miller, William C ^a,b   Padian, Nancy S ^c,h   Kaufman, Jay S ^a,i   Behets, Frieda M ^a,b   Chipato, Tsungai ^d   Mmiro, Francis A ^e   Salata, Robert A ^f   Morrison, Charles S ^g  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^e MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^f CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^h RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

ⁱ MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Male condom; Negative binomial; Positive prevention; Risk behaviour; Uganda; Unprotected sex; Women; Zero inflated; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDOM USE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH RISK; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX HORMONE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; WOMENS HEALTH;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UGANDA; UNSAFE SEX; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZIMBABWE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; CONDOMS; COUNSELING; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HUMANS; RISK-TAKING; UGANDA; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT; ZIMBABWE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 68849100916     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyp171     Document Type: Article

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