Spatial visualization of multivariate datasets: An analysis of STD and HIV/ AIDS diagnosis rates and socioeconomic context using ring maps

Public Health Reports

Volumn 126, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages 115-126

  Lòpez De Fede, Ana ^a   Stewart, John E ^a   Hardin, James W ^a   Mayfield Smith, Kathy ^a   Sudduth, Dawn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYPHILIS; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES; AFRICAN AMERICAN; SOCIOLOGY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 80655147294     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00333549111260s316     Document Type: Article

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