Does the 'inverse equity hypothesis' explain how both poverty and wealth can be associated with HIV prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa?

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2013 Jun;67(6):526-9. doi: 10.1136/jech-2012-201876. Epub 2012 Dec 12.
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Keywords: Aids; Hiv; Social Epidemiology.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Africa South of the Sahara / epidemiology
  • Educational Status
  • Female
  • HIV Infections / epidemiology*
  • HIV Infections / prevention & control
  • Health Status Disparities
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mortality / trends
  • Poverty*
  • Prevalence
  • Rural Population
  • Social Class
  • Socioeconomic Factors*
  • Urban Population