Decreased sexual risk behavior in the era of HAART among HIV-infected urban and rural South Africans attending primary care clinics

AIDS

Volumn 24, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 2687-2696

  Venkatesh, Kartik K ^a   De Bruyn, Guy ^b   Lurie, Mark N ^a   Mohapi, Lerato ^b   Pronyk, Paul ^c   Moshabela, Mosa ^d   Marinda, Edmore ^d   Gray, Glenda E ^b   Triche, Elizabeth W ^a   Martinson, Neil A ^b,e  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; antiretroviral therapy; HAART; HIV; HIV transmission; sexual behavior; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; INJECTABLE CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOUTH AFRICA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOUTH AFRICA; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 78349313242     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32833e78d4     Document Type: Article

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