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What do young adults know about the HIV/AIDS epidemic? Findings from a population based study in Karachi, Pakistan
BACKGROUND: HIVAIDS is spreading globally, hitting the younger generations. In Pakistan, the prevalence of HIV in high-risk subpopulations is five per cent or higher. This poses a serious threat of a generalised epidemic especially among the younger population. In the wake of HIVAIDS epidemic this i...
Autores principales: | Farid-ul-Hasnain, Syed, Johansson, Eva, Krantz, Gunilla |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2678138/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19323807 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-38 |
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