Prevalence of tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and hepatitis; in a prison of Balochistan: a cross-sectional survey

Prevalence of tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and hepatitis; in a prison of Balochistan: a cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis, and Tuberculosis (TB) are three primary communicable infections have the likely potential to cause severe morbidity in prison settings. The prison has the most favorable environment for the transmission of infections. We conducted th...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Wali, Dawood Khan, Nauman Safdar, Zeenat Shawani, Razia Fatima, Aashifa Yaqoob, Aurangzeb Qadir, Sultan Ahmed, Hamayun Rashid, Bashir Ahmed, Shereen Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Prison
HIV
Hepatitis
Tuberculosis
Screening
Prevalence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8011-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-8011-7

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