Effect of variable transmission rate on the dynamics of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The cause of the high HIV prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa is incompletely understood, with heterosexual penile-vaginal transmission proposed as the main mechanism. Heterosexual HIV transmission has been estimated to have a very low...
Main Authors: | Stewart Sarah L, Augustine Ben, Crowley Philip H, Cuadros Diego F, García-Ramos Gisela |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/216 |
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