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Association of age at first sex with HIV-1, HSV-2, and other sexual transmitted infections among women in northern Tanzania.

TitleAssociation of age at first sex with HIV-1, HSV-2, and other sexual transmitted infections among women in northern Tanzania.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2009
AuthorsGhebremichael, Musie, Ulla Larsen, and Elijah Paintsil
JournalSexually transmitted diseases
Volume36
Issue9
Pagination570-6
Date Published2009 Sep
ISSN1537-4521
KeywordsAdult, Age Factors, Coitus, Female, Herpes Genitalis, Herpesvirus 2, Human, HIV Infections, HIV-1, Humans, Interviews as Topic, Prevalence, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Tanzania, Young Adult
AbstractTo examine the association between age at first sex and the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV-1 and HSV-2, in women in Moshi urban district, northern Tanzania.
DOI10.1007/s10461-009-9532-3
Alternate JournalSex Transm Dis

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