The costs of HIV prevention for different target populations in Mumbai, Thane and Banglalore

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2011, Pages

  Chandrashekar, Sudha ^a,b   Vassall, Anna ^a   Reddy, Bhaskar ^c   Shetty, Govindraj ^c   Vickerman, Peter ^a   Alary, Michel ^d  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^c KARNATAKA HEALTH PROMOTION TRUST   (India)

^d LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTITUTION; STATISTICS; TRANSSEXUALISM; URBAN POPULATION;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX WORKERS; TRANSSEXUALISM; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84855319410     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S6-S7     Document Type: Review

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