BMC Public Health (Accessed 5 November 2016)

BMC Public Health
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(Accessed 5 November 2016)

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Research article
What explains gender inequalities in HIV/AIDS prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from the demographic and health surveys
Women are disproportionally affected by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The determinants of gender inequality in HIV/AIDS may vary acro...
Drissa Sia, Yentéma Onadja, Mohammad Hajizadeh, S. Jody Heymann, Timothy F. Brewer and Arijit Nandi
BMC Public Health 2016 16:1136
Published on: 3 November 2016

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Research article
Health literacy: the missing link in improving the health of Somali immigrant women in Oslo
Existing studies report a positive association between inadequate health literacy and immigrant’s adverse health outcomes. Despite substantial research on this topic among immigrants, little is known about the…
Abdi A. Gele, Kjell Sverre Pettersen, Liv Elin Torheim and Bernadette Kumar
BMC Public Health 2016 16:1134
Published on: 3 November 2016