Probability of HIV-1 transmission per coital act in monogamous, heterosexual, HIV-1-discordant couples in Rakai, Uganda.

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The probability of HIV-1 transmission per coital act in representative African populations is unknown. We aimed to calculate this probability overall, and to estimate how it is affected by various factors thought to influence infectivity.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Lancet

Title: Lancet (London, England)

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN: 0140-6736

ISSN (Print): 0140-6736

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 14 2001

Volume: 357

Issue: 9263

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[1 ] Departments of Population and Family Health Sciences, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. rgray@jhsph.edu

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Publisher Item ID: S0140-6736(00)04331-2

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04331-2

PubMed ID: 11323041

SO-VID: 8067d088-b3fb-44ea-9d65-c04ce957efd0

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