Baseline Findings of an HIV Incidence Cohort Study to Prepare for Future HIV Prevention Clinical Trials in Kisumu, Kenya
Author(s) -
Wairimu Chege,
Sherri Pals,
Eleanor McLellan–Lemal,
Sanjyot Shinde,
Monicah Nyambura,
Fredrick Otieno,
Deborah A. Gust,
Robert T. Chen,
Timothy K. Thomas
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.2636
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , transactional sex , cohort , spouse , demography , odds ratio , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , cohort study , population , environmental health , family medicine , physics , sociology , anthropology , optics , research methodology
In an analysis of baseline findings of an HIV incidence cohort study, an assessment was made of HIV prevalence among persons presenting for enrollment and any differences in demographic characteristics between persons not enrolled compared to those enrolled. We also described and compared HIV risk behaviors in males and females enrolled in the study.
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