Journal of Infection
Volume 61, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 434-437

Concentrated epidemics of HIV, HCV, and HBV among Afghan refugees (Letter)

Khanani M.R. , Ansari A.S. , Khan S. , Somani M. , Kazmi S.U. , Ali S.H.*
  • a Department of Microbiology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan
  • b Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
  • c Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
  • d Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
  • e Department of Microbiology, University of Karachi, Pakistan
  • f Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, P.O. Box 3500, Karachi 74800, Pakistan

Abstract

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Index Keywords

vulnerable population Pakistan Afghanistan HIV Infections refugee sexual behavior Human immunodeficiency virus infection Letter human Refugees travel Aged Young Adult school child Humans Adolescent male female risk factor Risk Factors high risk population epidemic high risk behavior Questionnaires adult major clinical study drug abuse virus transmission seroprevalence hepatitis B hepatitis C Child
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2010.08.009
ISSN: 01634453
Cited by: 15
Original Language: English