Migration as a Risk Factor for HIV Infection among Youths in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from the DHS

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 648, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 136-158

  Magadi, Monica A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demographic and Health Surveys; gender disparities; HIV infection; multilevel logistic regression; risk; sub Saharan Africa; youth migrants

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878194574     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716213482440     Document Type: Article

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