Estimate of HIV prevalence and number of people living with HIV in India 2008-2009

BMJ Open

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Pandey, Arvind ^a   Sahu, Damodar ^a   Bakkali, Taoufi ^b   Reddy, D C S ^c   Venkatesh, S ^d   Kant, Shashi ^e   Bhattacharya, M ^f   Raj, Yujwal ^d   Haldar, Partha ^c   Bhardwaj, Deepak ^a   Chandra, Nalini ^b  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c WHO India Office   (India)

^d National AIDS Control Organization   (India)

^e ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION;

EID: 84869811408     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-000926     Document Type: Article

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