Correlates of HIV-1 seropositivity among young men in Thailand

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 492-498

  Sirisopana, Narongrid ^a   Torugsa, Kalyanee ^a   Mason, Carl J ^b   Markowitz, Lauri E ^c   Jugsudee, Achara ^a   Supapongse, Thippawan ^a   Chuenchitra, Choedchai ^a   Michael, Rodney A ^a   Burke, Donald S ^d   Singharaj, Pricha ^a   Johnson, Ayah E ^c   McNeil, John G ^d   McCutchan, Francine E ^c   Carr, Jean K ^c  

^a Royal Thai Army   (Thailand)

^b ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^c HENRY M JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV 1 seroprevalence; Risk factors; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THAILAND; URBAN AREA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 9244245201     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199604150-00010     Document Type: Article

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