High prevalent and incident HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus 2 infection among male migrant and non-migrant sugar farm workers in Zambia

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 283-288

  Heffron, Renee ^a,b   Chao, Ann ^a,c   Mwinga, Alwyn ^a   Sinyangwe, Sylvester ^d,e   Sinyama, Alex ^e   Ginwalla, Rokaya ^a   Shields, J Mark ^a   Kafwembe, Emmanuel ^f   Kaetano, Lovemore ^f   Mulenga, Chanda ^f   Kasongo, Webster ^f   Mukonka, Victor ^a,g   Bulterys, Marc ^a,h  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c CDC China US Collaborative   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^e Zambia Sugar Medical Department   (Zambia)

^f TROPICAL DISEASES RESEARCH CENTRE   (Zambia)

^g MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Zambia)

^h CDC Global AIDS Program   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GENITAL ULCER; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; IMMIGRANT; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRANT WORKER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEROCONVERSION; SYPHILIS; WIDOW; ZAMBIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; YOUNG ADULT; ZAMBIA;

EID: 79956282173     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2010.045617     Document Type: Article

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