%0 Journal Article %J Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH %D 2013 %T HIV and Schistosoma haematobium prevalences correlate in sub-Saharan Africa. %A Ndeffo Mbah, Martial L %A Poolman, Eric M %A Drain, Paul K %A Coffee, Megan P %A van der Werf, Marieke J %A Galvani, Alison P %K Adolescent %K Adult %K Africa South of the Sahara %K Animals %K Circumcision, Male %K Female %K Genitalia %K HIV %K HIV Infections %K Humans %K Male %K Middle Aged %K Prevalence %K Regression Analysis %K Reproductive Tract Infections %K Risk Factors %K Schistosoma haematobium %K Schistosomiasis haematobia %K Young Adult %N 10 %P 1174-9 %R 10.1111/tmi.12165 %V 18 %X 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. %8 2013 Oct