… a deterministic model of HIV transmission specific to West and Central Africa to simulate
1000 synthetic HIV epidemics, where SW is the sole behavioral driver that sustains HIV in the …

… transmission of HIV. However, while the coverage of programs to prevent mother-to-child HIV
transmission (… [2], many countries in West and Central Africa have failed to make significant …

… people infected with HIV: the worry has been that on learning of their condition, HIV-affected …
fertility and reproductive decisions in East and Central Africa. The problem is seen in terms …

… A total of 397 female patients who attended the referral clinic for sexually transmitted
diseases in Bangui, Central African … Blood was drawn for HIV and syphilis serologic testing. …

… (HIV) which causes AIDS is transmitted from infected persons by sexual contact, blood, and
vertically from mother to foetus. In Central Africa, … to predominate among both HIV-infected (…

… HIV-1 and HIV-2 circulating, and the majority of global cases of HIV-2 found in West Africa. …
origins and greatest subtype diversity of HIV-1 were reported in Central Africa [4] (Figure 1). …

… are major risk factors for HIV infection in Central Africa [ 1,2 ]. … medical injections are also
associated with HIV infection [ 3 and P… HIV infection is now endemic in the major cities of Central …

… Understanding the factors associated with failure of retention in HIV care is of vital … HIV
transmission. This study from a primary HIV clinic in a semi-urban setting in the Central African …

… Giles-Vernick, T (2016) Rethinking early emergence of HIV-1M in central Africa: Why we
need to consider the 19th c. Sangha Basin. Presented at the conference Histories of HIVs: …

… applicable to central Africa, where human behaviour and the modes of transmission are
different.'x' We have therefore developed a new model, specific to central African populations. …