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HIV prevalence in young people and children living on the streets, Kenya

OBJECTIVE: To obtain an estimate of the size of, and human immunodeficiency (HIV) prevalence among, young people and children living on the streets of Eldoret, Kenya. METHODS: We counted young people and children using a point-in-time approach, ensuring we reached our target population by engaging r...

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Autores principales:	Braitstein, Paula, Ayuku, David, DeLong, Allison, Makori, Dominic, Sang, Edwin, Tarus, Carren, Kamanda, Allan, Shah, Pooja, Apondi, Edith, Wachira, Juddy
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	World Health Organization 2019
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307507/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30618463 http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.210211

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