HIV and syphilis prevalence and associated risk factors among fishing communities of Lake Victoria, Uganda. Sex Transm Infect 2011;87(6):511-5 doi: 10.1136/sti.2010.046805
Scientific Publications
- PMID: 21835763
- Title: HIV and syphilis prevalence and associated risk factors among fishing communities of Lake Victoria Uganda
- Abstract: Recent publications suggest that fishing populations may be highly affected by the HIV epidemic. However, accurate data are scarce. The authors determined HIV and syphilis prevalence and associated risk factors in a fishing population of Lake Victoria in Uganda.
- Date: 1970-08-20
- Year: 2011
- Journal: Sex Transm Infect
- PMID Author: Asiki G, Mpendo J, Abaasa A, Agaba C, Nanvubya A, Nielsen L, Seeley J, Kaleebu P, Grosskurth H, Kamali A
- IAVI Topics: HIV Epidemiology
- IAVI Keywords: Fishing Communities
HIV and syphilis prevalence and associated risk factors among fishing communities of Lake Victoria Uganda
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