Incidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection in drug abusers
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| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-126263
ABSTRACT
A total of 1035 drug abusers were screened for HIV-antibodies. 19 per cent are positive for anti-HIV in drug addict using drugs by various routes including intravenous routes. Where as 51.3 per cent of intravenous drug abusers were positive. Even among IVDA, hospitalized cases are 70 per cent positive against 40.9 per cent in non-hospitalized cases.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
HIV Antibodies
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HIV Infections
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Substance Abuse, Intravenous
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Myanmar
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Substance-Related Disorders
Type of study:
Incidence study
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Year:
1989
Type:
Article
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