@article {3677, title = {HIV and Schistosoma haematobium prevalences correlate in sub-Saharan Africa.}, journal = {Tropical medicine \& international health : TM \& IH}, volume = {18}, year = {2013}, month = {2013 Oct}, pages = {1174-9}, abstract = {Epidemiological studies have observed that genital schistosomiasis increases the risk of HIV infection in Africa. We analysed the correlation between Schistosoma haematobium prevalence and HIV prevalence across sub-Saharan African countries.}, keywords = {Adolescent, Adult, Africa South of the Sahara, Animals, Circumcision, Male, Female, Genitalia, HIV, HIV Infections, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Prevalence, Regression Analysis, Reproductive Tract Infections, Risk Factors, Schistosoma haematobium, Schistosomiasis haematobia, Young Adult}, issn = {1365-3156}, doi = {10.1111/tmi.12165}, author = {Ndeffo Mbah, Martial L and Poolman, Eric M and Drain, Paul K and Coffee, Megan P and van der Werf, Marieke J and Galvani, Alison P} }