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Prevalence and incidence of, and risk factors for, HIV-1 infection among factory workers in Ethiopia, 1997-2001.

Abstract

The study was conducted to determine the prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for HIV infection among factory workers at two sites in Ethiopia. During February 1997-December 2001, a structured questionnaire was used for obtaining information on sociodemographics, sexual behaviour, and reported sexually transmitted infections (STIs) from a cohort of 1679 individuals. Serum samples were screened for antibodies against HIV, Treponema pallidum …

Authors

Mekonnen Y; Sanders E; Messele T; Wolday D; Dorigo-Zestma W; Schaap A; Mekonnen W; Meless H; Mihret W; Fontanet A

Journal

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 358–368

Publication Date

December 2005

ISSN

1606-0997