Trends in HIV & syphilis prevalence and correlates of HIV infection: results from cross-sectional surveys among women attending ante-natal clinics in Northern Tanzania

• Main Authors: Kumogola Yusufu (Author), Slaymaker Emma (Author), Zaba Basia (Author), Mngara Julius (Author), Isingo Raphael (Author), Changalucha John (Author), Mwidunda Patrick (Author), Kimaro Daniel (Author), Urassa Mark (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sentinel surveillance for HIV in ante-natal clinics (ANC) remains the primary method for collecting timely trend data on HIV prevalence in most of sub-Saharan Africa. We describe prevalence of HIV and syphilis infection and trends ov...