Recent decline in the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus infection among california men who have sex with men

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 203-210

  Xia, Qiang ^a   Nonoyama, Atsuko ^b   Molitor, Fred ^c   Webb, David ^b   Osmond, Dennis ^d  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c Walter R McDonald and Associates Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

California; HIV; homosexuality, male; incidence

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA SET; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE TREATMENT; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; TREND ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PATIENT COUNSELING; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALIFORNIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 79960540101     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwr054     Document Type: Article

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