Reframing HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa using couple-centered approaches

JAMA

Volumn 304, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 346-347

  Grabbe, Kristina L ^a   Bunnell, Rebecca ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

AFRICA; CONDOM; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FAMILY PLANNING; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MATERNAL WELFARE; NOTE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77954705918     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.1011     Document Type: Note

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