Open AccessProfile of HIV seroconcordant/discordant couples a clinic based study at Vadodara, India
Author(s) -
Yogesh S Marfatia,
Eknath Naik,
Priyanka Singhal,
Smriti Naswa
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1998-3816
pISSN - 0253-7184
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7184.112862
Subject(s) - serodiscordant , medicine , condom , spouse , demography , transmission (telecommunications) , gynecology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , sexual intercourse , obstetrics , population , family medicine , viral load , syphilis , environmental health , antiretroviral therapy , sociology , anthropology , electrical engineering , engineering
Heterosexual transmission of HIV among married couples is the commonest mode of transmission seen in India. Intramarital transmission is associated with several challenges which need to be further researched.