Concurrent partnerships, acute infection and HIV epidemic dynamics among young adults in Zimbabwe

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 312-322

  Goodreau, Steven M ^a   Cassels, Susan ^a   Kasprzyk, Danuta ^b   Montaño, Daniel E ^b   Greek, April ^b   Morris, Martina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute infection; Concurrent partnerships; ERGM; HIV AIDS; Mathematical modeling; Sexual networks; Stochastic simulation; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; ZIMBABWE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; YOUNG ADULT; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 84859729459     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9858-x     Document Type: Article

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