Prevalence of HIV/AIDS and prediction of future trends in north-west region of India: A six-year ICTC-based study

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 212-217

  Vyas, Nitya ^a   Hooja, Saroj ^a   Sinha, Parul ^a   Mathur, Anuj ^a   Singhal, Anita ^a   Vyas, Leela ^a  

^a SMS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

HIV; India; Prediction; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

EID: 69849109106     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.55286     Document Type: Article

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