HIV estimates at second subnational level from national population-based surveys

AIDS

Volumn 28, Issue , 2014, Pages S469-S476

  Larmarange, Joseph ^a   Bendaud, Victoria ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNAIDS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epidemiologic methods; HIV seroprevalence; Spatial interpolation

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; KERNEL METHOD; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REVIEW; SURFACE PROPERTY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HIV INFECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TOPOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EPIDEMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84916889811     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000480     Document Type: Review

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