Marked HIV prevalence declines in higher educated young people: evidence from population-based surveys (1995–2003) in Zambia
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Summary
The findings suggested a shift in the association between educational attainment and HIV infection between 1995 and 2003, with the most convincing sign was the risk reduction among more educated younger groups where most infections can be assumed to be recent.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2006-04-24
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- 135
- References
- 40
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Keywords
Demography, Educational attainment, Odds ratio, Medicine, Residence
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