Impact of Interventions Targeting Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Kenya on HIV Transmission and AIDS-Related Deaths

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1059-1067

  Braithwaite, R Scott ^a   Nucifora, Kimberly A ^a   Kessler, Jason ^a   Toohey, Christopher ^a   Mentor, Sherry M ^a   Uhler, Lauren M ^a   Roberts, Mark S ^b   Bryant, Kendall ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV prevention; HIV AIDS; Sub saharan africa; Unhealthy alcohol use

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONCURRENT SEXUAL PARTNERSHIP; CONDOM USE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SIMULATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; KENYA; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); VIRUS LOAD; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALCOHOLISM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MORTALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRANSMISSION; TRENDS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALCOHOLISM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 84898035185     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acer.12332     Document Type: Article

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