
Condom use and its association with HIV/sexually transmitted diseases in four urban communities of sub-Saharan Africa
Author(s) -
Emmanuel Lagarde,
Bertran Auvert,
Jane Chege,
T. Sukwa,
Judith R. Glynn,
Helen A. Weiss,
E. Akam,
M. Laourou,
Michel Caraël,
Anne Buvé
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/00002030-200108004-00008
Subject(s) - condom , medicine , demography , odds ratio , population , confidence interval , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , environmental health , gynecology , syphilis , immunology , sociology
To estimate rates of condom use in four urban populations in sub-Saharan Africa and to assess their association with levels of HIV infection and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).