High HIV incidence and socio-behavioral risk patterns in fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria, Uganda. Sex Transm Dis 2012;39(6):433-9 doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318251555d
Scientific Publications
- PMID: 22592828
- Title: High HIV incidence and socio behavioral risk patterns in fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria Uganda
- Abstract: We report on HIV acquisition and its associated risk factors in 5 fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda. A cohort of 1000 HIV-uninfected at-risk volunteers aged 13 to 49 years were recruited in 2009 and followed up for 18 months.
- Date: 1970-08-20
- Year: 2012
- Journal: Sex Transm Dis
- PMID Author: Seeley J, Nakiyingi-Miiro J, Kamali A, Mpendo J, Asiki G, Abaasa A, De Bont J, Nielsen L, Kaleebu P
- IAVI Topics: HIV Epidemiology
- IAVI Keywords: Fishing Communities
High HIV incidence and socio behavioral risk patterns in fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria Uganda
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