Transition and the HIV risk environment

BMJ. 2005 Jul 23;331(7510):220-3. doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7510.220.

Abstract

Social changes arising from political transition may have contributed to the spread of HIV. Successful prevention strategies require change to the risk environment as well as individual behaviour

MeSH terms

  • Europe, Eastern / epidemiology
  • HIV Infections / epidemiology*
  • HIV Infections / prevention & control
  • Health Behavior
  • Health Promotion / organization & administration
  • Health Transition*
  • Humans
  • Refugees
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Risk-Taking
  • Sex Distribution
  • Socioeconomic Factors
  • Warfare