Mapping HIV/STI behavioural surveillance in Europe

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Dubois Arber, Françoise ^a   Jeannin, André ^a   Spencer, Brenda ^a   Gervasoni, Jean Pierre ^a   Graz, Bertrand ^a   Elford, Jonathan ^b   Hope, Vivian ^c   Lert, France ^d   Ward, Helen ^e   Haour Knipe, Mary ^f   Low, Nicola ^g   van de Laar, Marita ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f Freelance Consultant   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^h EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

EUROPE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 77957268624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-10-290     Document Type: Article

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