The epidemiology of HIV and HSV-2 infections among women participating in microbicide and vaccine feasibility studies in Northern Tanzania.
To prepare for future HIV prevention trials, we conducted prospective cohort studies among women working in food and recreational facilities in northern Tanzania. We examined the prevalence and incidence of HIV and HSV-2, and associated risk factors.Women aged 18-44 years working in food and recreat...
Main Authors: | Saidi H Kapiga, Fiona M Ewings, Tony Ao, Joseph Chilongani, Aika Mongi, Kathy Baisley, Suzanna Francis, Aura Andreasen, Ramadhan Hashim, Deborah Watson-Jones, John Changalucha, Richard Hayes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3715536?pdf=render |
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