HIV among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review and data synthesis.

It is perceived that little is known about the epidemiology of HIV infection among people who inject drugs (PWID) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The primary objective of this study was to assess the status of the HIV epidemic among PWID in MENA by describing HIV prevalence and incidence...

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Main Authors: Ghina R Mumtaz, Helen A Weiss, Sara L Thomas, Suzanne Riome, Hamidreza Setayesh, Gabriele Riedner, Iris Semini, Oussama Tawil, Francisca Ayodeji Akala, David Wilson, Laith J Abu-Raddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-06-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4061009?pdf=render