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Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases 3/2014

Open Access 01-05-2014 | Oral presentation

Cluster detection of HIV infection for clients of female sex workers in selected districts of Tamil Nadu, South India

Authors: Vasna Joshua, K Bhoopathi, Ramesh S Paranjape, Thilakavathi Subramanian, S Mehendale

Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases | Special Issue 3/2014

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The spread of the HIV epidemic is diverse. The risk behaviors of the HIV infected individuals are not distributed uniformly across the population, but tend to cluster in specific high risk groups. The objective of the study is to explore whether HIV infected individuals are geographically clustered using Kulldorff space time scan statistics. …
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Title
Cluster detection of HIV infection for clients of female sex workers in selected districts of Tamil Nadu, South India
Authors
Vasna Joshua
K Bhoopathi
Ramesh S Paranjape
Thilakavathi Subramanian
S Mehendale
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
BMC Infectious Diseases / Issue Special Issue 3/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-S3-O27

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