Article
An investigation assessing the fraction of human immunodeficiency virus infection attributable to ethnic group variations in risk.
International journal of epidemiology - 1 Jan 1995
Swan A V, Nicoll A, McGarrigle C, Noone A, Gill O N
Abstract excerpt
Considerable speculation and a recent publication has suggested that much of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infection in the subset of the UK population represented by women having babies in Metropolitan London is substantially imported from Africa. Other data are supportive of this hypothesis. Ades et al. (1992) concluded that the fraction of HIV seroprevalence, identified in a large London-based study...
Topics
- Africa
- Data Collection
- Demography
- Ethnicity
- Female
- Genetic Variation
- HIV Infections
- HIV Seroprevalence
- HIV-1
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- London