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Declining HIV prevalence among young pregnant women in Lusaka, Zambia

Author(s) -

Jeffrey S. A. Stringer

Publication year - 2008

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.07.045260

Subject(s) - seroprevalence , medicine , incidence (geometry) , population , demography , public health , pregnancy , epidemiology , transmission (telecommunications) , quarter (canadian coin) , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , environmental health , immunology , serology , geography , physics , nursing , electrical engineering , archaeology , sociology , biology , antibody , optics , genetics , engineering

HIV prevention has been ongoing in Lusaka for many years. Recent reports suggest a possible decline in HIV sero-incidence in Zambia and some neighbouring countries. This study aimed to examine trends in HIV seroprevalence among pregnant and parturient women between 2002 and 2006.

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