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Prevalence of HIV infection and uptake of HIV/AIDS services among fisherfolk in landing Islands of Lake Victoria, north western Tanzania

BACKGROUND: New HIV infections in Tanzania have been decreasing, however some populations remain at higher risk. Despite of that, evidence on the magnitude of HIV infection and the associated factors and HIV/AIDS services uptake among fisherfolk in Tanzania are inadequately explored. This study ther...

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Autores principales:	Kapesa, Anthony, Basinda, Namanya, Nyanza, Elias C., Mushi, Martha F., Jahanpour, Ola, Ngallaba, Sospatro E.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299499/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30563534 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3784-4

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