Risk factors for HIV-1 infection in a longitudinal, prospective cohort of adults from the mbeya region, Tanzania

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 453-459

  Geis, Steffen ^a,b   Maboko, Leonard ^b   Saathoff, Elmar ^a   Hoffmann, Oliver ^a,b   Geldmacher, Christof ^a,b   Mmbando, Donan ^c   Samky, Eleuter ^d   Michael, Nelson L ^e,f   Birx, Deborah L ^g   Robb, Merlin L ^e,h   Hoelscher, Michael ^a,b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NIMR Mbeya Medical Research Programme   (Tanzania)

^c Mbeya Regional Medical Office   (Tanzania)

^d Mbeya Referral Hospital Tanzania   (Tanzania)

^e US Military HIV Research Program   (United States)

^f WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

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

^h HENRY M JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; cohort study; HIV 1; incidence; risk factors; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TANZANIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TANZANIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953050191     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3182118fa3     Document Type: Article

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