Poverty, sex and HIV

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 833-840

  Nattrass, Nicoli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Africa; Cross country regression; HIV; Poverty; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

AFRICA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 70349694058     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-009-9563-9     Document Type: Review

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