Vulnerability of homeless people in Tehran, Iran, to HIV, tuberculosis and viral hepatitis.

Vulnerability of homeless people in Tehran, Iran, to HIV, tuberculosis and viral hepatitis.

<h4>Background</h4>Homeless people are at risk of contracting communicable infectious diseases, as they indulge in risky behaviours and lifestyle. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of the aforementioned infections and related risk behaviours among homeless people in Te...

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Main Authors: Fahimeh Bagheri Amiri, Mohammad Mehdi Gouya, Mahnaz Saifi, Mehdi Rohani, Payam Tabarsi, Abbas Sedaghat, Noushin Fahimfar, Arash Memarnejadian, Mohammad Reza Aghasadeghi, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Fatemeh Jahanbakhsh, Mahshid Nasehi, Ehsan Mostafavi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24896247/?tool=EBI

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