HIV/AIDS among children in Ratodero, Pakistan amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges, efforts, and recommendations

In Pakistan, HIV has increased at an alarming rate in recent decades, and the death toll has risen. It is a public health challenge amidst the COVID-19 pandemic that is not being given due importance. The present article looks at the challenges and efforts being made to deal with HIV among children...

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Autores principales: Mohan, Anmol, Shaikh, Muhammad Taha Arshad, Wara, Um-Ul, Rackimuthu, Sudhan, Costa, Ana Carla dos Santos, Lal, Priyanka Mohan, Ahmad, Shoaib, Essar, Mohammad Yasir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of INDIACLEN. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8529879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34703953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2021.100878
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Sumario:In Pakistan, HIV has increased at an alarming rate in recent decades, and the death toll has risen. It is a public health challenge amidst the COVID-19 pandemic that is not being given due importance. The present article looks at the challenges and efforts being made to deal with HIV among children in Ratodero, Pakistan, and addresses measures that can be taken to control the disease in the child population epidemiologically.

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