High incidence of HIV-1 infection in a general population of fishing communities around Lake Victoria, Uganda.

High incidence of HIV-1 infection in a general population of fishing communities around Lake Victoria, Uganda.

High HIV-1 incidence rates were reported among persons in fisherfolk communities (FFC) in Uganda who were selected for high risk behaviour. We assessed the incidence of HIV-1 and associated risk factors in a general population FFC to determine population-wide HIV rates.A community-based cohort study...

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Main Authors: Noah Kiwanuka, Ali Ssetaala, Annet Nalutaaya, Juliet Mpendo, Matthias Wambuzi, Annet Nanvubya, Simon Sigirenda, Paul Kato Kitandwe, Leslie Elizabeth Nielsen, Apolo Balyegisawa, Pontiano Kaleebu, Josephine Nalusiba, Nelson Kaulukusi Sewankambo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4035272?pdf=render

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