Role of concurrency in generalised HIV epidemics

The Lancet

Volumn 378, Issue 9806, 2011, Pages 1844-1845

  Helleringer, Stéphane ^a   Kohler, Hans Peter ^b  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; EPIDEMIC; FRIEND; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SIBLING; SPOUSE; WEIGHT GAIN; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; MALE; MARRIAGE; NOTE; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS;

FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK-TAKING; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 82255181208     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61805-9     Document Type: Letter

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