Condom use and its association with HIV/sexually transmitted diseases in four urban communities of sub-Saharan Africa.

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Published in AIDS on August 01, 2001

Authors

E Lagarde1, B Auvert, J Chege, T Sukwa, J R Glynn, H A Weiss, E Akam, M Laourou, M Caraël, A Buvé, Study Group on the Heterogeneity of HIV Epidemics in African Cities

Author Affiliations

1: Inserm U88, AP-HP, A-Paré, Paris, France. e.lagarde@st-maurice.inserm.fr

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