Male Out-Migration: A Factor for the Spread of HIV Infection among Married Men and Women in Rural India
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Male Out-Migration: A Factor for the Spread of HIV Infection among Married Men and Women in Rural India
INTRODUCTION Thus far, the reasons for increasing HIV prevalence in northern and eastern Indian states are unknown. We investigated the role of male out-migration in the spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection through a case-control study in rural India. METHODS Currently married men and women were recruited from HIV testing and treatment centers across seven selected districts...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043222