HIV testing in national population-based surveys: experience from the Demographic and Health Surveys
Author(s) -
Vinod Mishra
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.05.029520
Subject(s) - demography , medicine , residence , tanzania , population , kenya , environmental health , rural area , public health , geography , biology , ecology , nursing , environmental planning , pathology , sociology
To describe the methods used in the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) to collect nationally representative data on the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and assess the value of such data to country HIV surveillance systems.
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