Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus among young prisoners

Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus and human immunodeficiency virus among young prisoners

Background: Juveniles in custody are affected by sexually transmitted infections due to risky behaviors. Therefore, they have a disproportionate burden of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In this study, the prevalence and associated characteristics of hepatitis B and H...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Ataie, Zary Nokhodian, Behrooz Ataei, Nazila Kassaian, Majid Yaran, Razieh Hassannejad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Hepatitis B virus
human immunodeficiency virus
young prisoners
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2013;volume=18;issue=1;spage=70;epage=72;aulast=Ataie

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