Open AccessPatterns of Alcohol Use, Problem Drinking, and HIV Infection Among High-Risk African Women
Author(s) -
Joseph C. Fisher,
Peter Cook,
Noel E. Sam,
Saidi Kapiga
Publication year - 2008
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/olq.0b013e3181677547
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , demography , confidence interval , prospective cohort study , cohort study , cohort , alcohol , odds , abstinence , environmental health , psychiatry , logistic regression , biochemistry , chemistry , sociology
To examine the relationship between patterns of alcohol use and HIV infection and to assess the association between problem drinking and the prevalence of risk factors for HIV among a sample of high-risk African women.