Declining HIV prevalence among young pregnant women in Lusaka, Zambia

• Main Authors: Elizabeth M Stringer (Author), Namwinga T Chintu (Author), Jens W Levy (Author), Moses Sinkala (Author), Benjamin H Chi (Author), Jubra Muyanga (Author), Marc Bulterys (Author), Maximilian Bweupe (Author), Karen Megazzini (Author), Jeffrey SA Stringer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2008-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: HIV prevention has been ongoing in Lusaka for many years. Recent reports suggest a possible decline in HIV sero-incidence in Zambia and some neighbouring countries. This study aimed to examine trends in HIV seroprevalence among pregnant and parturient women between 2002 and 2006. METHODS:...