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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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description 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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spelling pubmed-85298792021-10-22 HIV/AIDS among children in Ratodero, Pakistan amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges, efforts, and recommendations Mohan, Anmol Shaikh, Muhammad Taha Arshad Wara, Um-Ul Rackimuthu, Sudhan Costa, Ana Carla dos Santos Lal, Priyanka Mohan Ahmad, Shoaib Essar, Mohammad Yasir Clin Epidemiol Glob Health Article 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. Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of INDIACLEN. 2021 2021-10-21 /pmc/articles/PMC8529879/ /pubmed/34703953 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2021.100878 Text en © 2021 Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of INDIACLEN. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Essar, Mohammad Yasir
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