Factors associated with herpes simplex virus type 2 incidence in a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-seronegative Kenyan men and women reporting high-risk sexual behavior

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 837-844

  Okuku, Haile Selassie ^a   Sanders, Eduard J ^a,b   Nyiro, Joyce ^a   Ngetsa, Caroline ^a   Ohuma, Eric ^a   McClelland, R Scott ^c   Price, Matthew A ^d   Graham, Susan M ^a,c  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d INTERNATIONAL AIDS VACCINE INITIATIVE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOAP;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIRCUMCISION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MORBIDITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERSONAL HYGIENE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SYPHILIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERPES GENITALIS; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HIV-1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051786279     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31821a6225     Document Type: Article

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