Biomarker evaluation of self-reported condom use among women in HIV-discordant couples

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 537-540

  Mose, F ^a   Newman, L P ^b   Njunguna, R ^a   Tamooh, H ^a   John Stewart, G ^b   Farquhar, C ^b   Kiarie, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; biomarker; condom use; discordant couples; HIV; prevention; prostate specific antigen; PSA; self reported; semen exposure; sexual behaviour; transmission; women

Indexed keywords

EMTRICITABINE PLUS TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; CONDOM USE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FEMALE CONDOM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VAGINA SMEAR;

AIDS; BIOMARKER; CONDOM USE; DISCORDANT COUPLES; HIV; PREVENTION; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PSA; SELF-REPORTED; SEMEN EXPOSURE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR; TRANSMISSION; WOMEN;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CONDOMS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SELF REPORT; SEMEN; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84887386660     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956462412473892     Document Type: Article

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