Characteristics associated with HIV and hepatitis C seroprevalence among sexual and injecting partne...
Characteristics associated with HIV and hepatitis C seroprevalence among sexual and injecting partners of HIV positive persons who inject drugs in Nairobi and coastal Kenya
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Sambai, Betsy C. , Kingston, Hanley , Monroe-Wise, Aliza , Mbogo, Loice , Juma, Emily , Ludwig-Barron, Natasha , Guthrie, Brandon L. , Bukusi, David , Chohan, Bhavna H. , Scott, John , Bosire, Rose , Dunbar, Matthew , Macharia, Paul , Masyuko, Sarah , Sinkele, William , Herbeck, Joshua T. and Farquhar, Carey
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Persons who inject drugs (PWID) have higher HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) seroprevalence than the general population in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The seroprevalences of HIV and HCV are also higher in coastal Kenya than in Nairobi. Understanding drivers of regional HIV and HCV variation among PWID in Kenya may inform population-speci...
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Characteristics associated with HIV and hepatitis C seroprevalence among sexual and injecting partners of HIV positive persons who inject drugs in Nairobi and coastal Kenya
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_708ae15f446a4658b936b054623f379f
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_708ae15f446a4658b936b054623f379f
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-022-07036-8