Dynamics of spread of HIV-I infection in a rural district of Uganda.

Maria J. Wawer; David Serwadda; S.D. Musgrave; Joseph Konde-Lule; M. Musagara

doi:10.1136/bmj.303.6813.1303

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Dynamics of spread of HIV-I infection in a rural district of Uganda.

Maria J. Wawer, David Serwadda, S.D. Musgrave, Joseph Konde-Lule, M. Musagara, Nelson K. Sewankambo

BMJ (1991) • Volume 303, Issue 6813, Pages 1303-1306

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Abstract

Community characteristics, particularly the proportion of the population in agriculture, are associated with HIV prevalence and can be used for targeting interventions. The seroprevalences of HIV suggest spread of infection from main road trading centres, through intermediate trading villages, to rural agricultural villages.

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10.1136/bmj.303.6813.1303

Language

English

Topic

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

Keywords

Seroprevalence, Population, Medicine, Psychological intervention, Demography, Cluster (spacecraft), Rural area, Geography, Environmental health, Socioeconomics, Immunology, Serology

Published

November 23, 1991

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129 citations

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Dynamics of spread of HIV-I infection in a rural district of Uganda.

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