Are Geographical “Cold Spots” of Male Circumcision Driving Differential HIV Dynamics in Tanzania?

Frontiers in Public Health

Diego F. Cuadros¹ 

关键词: male circumcision;    HIV;    medical geography;    Tanzania;    spatial analysis;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fpubh.2015.00218

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

BackgroundGrowing evidence suggests significant geographic clustering of male circumcision (MC) in Tanzania. The impact of spatial heterogeneity of MC prevalence on HIV transmission dynamics in this country is not well documented. The aim of this study was to assess the spatial association between MC and HIV infection in Tanzania.

【 授权许可】

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