HIV seroconversion and prevalence rates in heterosexual discordant couples in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1059-1070

  Wang, Lan ^a,b   Peng, Zhihang ^c   Li, Liming ^a   Norris, Jessie L ^b   Wang, Lu ^b   Cao, Weihua ^a   Wang, Ning ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; discordant couples; heterosexual transmission; HIV AIDS; prevalence; seroconversion rate

Indexed keywords

CHINA; HEALTH PROGRAM; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUALITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CHINA; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84864190865     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2012.661837     Document Type: Review

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