Open AccessA Systematic Review of the Epidemiologic Interactions Between Classic Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV
Author(s) -
Røttingen Ja,
D W Cameron,
Garnett Gp
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.507
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1537-4521
pISSN - 0148-5717
DOI - 10.1097/00007435-200110000-00005
Subject(s) - medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , sexually transmitted disease , medline , family medicine , virology , syphilis , political science , law
Many studies have explored the role of "classic" sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in determining the pattern of HIV epidemics. However, the many different STDs may contribute in different ways, at different magnitudes.